#4E1990#4E1990

#4E1990 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.043; OKLCH L 37.3% C 0.177 H 296.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E1990
RGB	rgb(78, 25, 144)
HSL	hsl(267, 70%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(267, 83%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(45.8%, 82.6%, 0%, 43.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.73, 48.24, -55.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.73, 73.20, 311.22°)
OKLab	oklab(37.33% 0.0796 -0.1578)
OKLCH	oklch(37.33% 0.177 296.8)
XYZ	xyz(8.5222, 4.3284, 26.7666)
Luminance	0.0433 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E1990 #5B9019

analogous

#191F90 #4E1990 #891990

triadic

#4E1990 #904E19 #19904E

tetradic

#4E1990 #90191F #5B9019 #199089

square

#4E1990 #90191F #5B9019 #199089

split-complementary

#4E1990 #908919 #1F9019

monochromatic

#160728 #32105C #4E1990 #6A22C4 #8945DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.26

#4E1990 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.87

#4E1990 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E1990

11.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E1990	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E1990	1.00	11.26	1.87	11.26
#FFFFFF	11.26	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.87	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.26	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003B93

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00398E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3C3B55

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3B3B3B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e1990;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 25, 144);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.3% 0.177 296.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#875db2',
    500: '#4e1990',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e1990;
$custom-light: #875db2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e1990",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 25,
    "b": 144
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 266.723,
    "s": 70.414,
    "l": 33.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37328,
    "c": 0.17675,
    "h": 296.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.04329
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E1990

secondary

#89C045

accent

#ED3B9E

background

#F8F5FB

surface

#F0E9F6

border

#CBC5D0

text

#0C0511

muted

#7D7980

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E1990

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

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