#4E1886#4E1886

#4E1886 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.040; OKLCH L 36.3% C 0.167 H 300.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E1886
RGB	rgb(78, 24, 134)
HSL	hsl(269, 70%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(269, 82%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.8%, 82.1%, 0%, 47.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.65, 46.09, -50.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.65, 68.44, 312.34°)
OKLab	oklab(36.29% 0.0837 -0.1447)
OKLCH	oklch(36.29% 0.167 300)
XYZ	xyz(7.7705, 3.9941, 22.9112)
Luminance	0.0399 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E1886 #508618

analogous

#181986 #4E1886 #851886

triadic

#4E1886 #864E18 #18864E

tetradic

#4E1886 #861819 #508618 #188685

square

#4E1886 #861819 #508618 #188685

split-complementary

#4E1886 #868518 #198618

monochromatic

#12051E #300F52 #4E1886 #6C21BA #8B3CDC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.67

#4E1886 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.80

#4E1886 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E1886

11.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E1886	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E1886	1.00	11.67	1.80	11.67
#FFFFFF	11.67	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.80	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.67	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003889

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003784

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#41374F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#383838

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e1886;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 24, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.3% 0.167 300.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#865caa',
    500: '#4e1886',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e1886;
$custom-light: #865caa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e1886",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 24,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 269.455,
    "s": 69.62,
    "l": 30.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36293,
    "c": 0.16713,
    "h": 300
  },
  "luminance": 0.03994
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E1886

secondary

#7EBA40

accent

#EC3B96

background

#F8F5FA

surface

#F0E9F4

border

#CBC5CE

text

#0C0410

muted

#7D797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E1886

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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