#4E1982#4E1982

#4E1982 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.039; OKLCH L 36.0% C 0.162 H 301.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E1982
RGB	rgb(78, 25, 130)
HSL	hsl(270, 68%, 30%)
HSV	hsv(270, 81%, 51%)
CMYK	cmyk(40%, 80.8%, 0%, 49%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.43, 44.68, -48.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.43, 65.90, 312.69°)
OKLab	oklab(36.02% 0.084 -0.1384)
OKLCH	oklch(36.02% 0.162 301.3)
XYZ	xyz(7.5178, 3.9266, 21.4766)
Luminance	0.0393 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Indigo

#4B0082

ΔE00 2.99

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E1982 #4D8219

analogous

#1A1982 #4E1982 #821981

triadic

#4E1982 #824E19 #19824E

tetradic

#4E1982 #821A19 #4D8219 #198182

square

#4E1982 #821A19 #4D8219 #198182

split-complementary

#4E1982 #818219 #19821A

monochromatic

#10051B #2F0F4F #4E1982 #6D23B5 #8B3CD9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.76

#4E1982 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.79

#4E1982 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E1982

11.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E1982	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E1982	1.00	11.76	1.79	11.76
#FFFFFF	11.76	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.79	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.76	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003785

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003780

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#42354D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#383838

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e1982;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 25, 130);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.0% 0.162 301.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#855da7',
    500: '#4e1982',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e1982;
$custom-light: #855da7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e1982",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 25,
    "b": 130
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270.286,
    "s": 67.742,
    "l": 30.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36024,
    "c": 0.16191,
    "h": 301.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.03927
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E1982

secondary

#7BB641

accent

#EB3D93

background

#F8F5FA

surface

#F0E9F4

border

#CBC5CE

text

#0C0410

muted

#7D797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E1982

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