#4E1986#4E1986

#4E1986 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.040; OKLCH L 36.4% C 0.166 H 299.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E1986
RGB	rgb(78, 25, 134)
HSL	hsl(269, 69%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(269, 81%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.8%, 81.3%, 0%, 47.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.79, 45.69, -50.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.79, 68.00, 312.21°)
OKLab	oklab(36.39% 0.0828 -0.144)
OKLCH	oklch(36.39% 0.166 299.9)
XYZ	xyz(7.7915, 4.0361, 22.9182)
Luminance	0.0404 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E1986 #518619

analogous

#191B86 #4E1986 #841986

triadic

#4E1986 #864E19 #19864E

tetradic

#4E1986 #86191B #518619 #198684

square

#4E1986 #86191B #518619 #198684

split-complementary

#4E1986 #868419 #1B8619

monochromatic

#12061F #300F52 #4E1986 #6C23BA #8B3EDB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.62

#4E1986 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.81

#4E1986 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E1986

11.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E1986	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E1986	1.00	11.62	1.81	11.62
#FFFFFF	11.62	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.81	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.62	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003889

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003884

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#413750

Achromatopsia (no color)

#393939

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e1986;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 25, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.4% 0.166 299.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#865daa',
    500: '#4e1986',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e1986;
$custom-light: #865daa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e1986",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 25,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 269.174,
    "s": 68.553,
    "l": 31.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36389,
    "c": 0.16615,
    "h": 299.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.04036
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E1986

secondary

#7FBA41

accent

#EB3C96

background

#F8F5FA

surface

#F0E9F4

border

#CBC5CE

text

#0C0410

muted

#7D797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E1986

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

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