#4E1A6A#4E1A6A

#4E1A6A is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.034; OKLCH L 34.1% C 0.135 H 310.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E1A6A
RGB	rgb(78, 26, 106)
HSL	hsl(279, 61%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(279, 75%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.4%, 75.5%, 0%, 58.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(21.58, 38.35, -36.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(21.58, 52.66, 316.75°)
OKLab	oklab(34.09% 0.0885 -0.1021)
OKLCH	oklch(34.09% 0.135 310.9)
XYZ	xyz(6.1123, 3.3992, 13.9670)
Luminance	0.0340 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E1A6A #366A1A

analogous

#261A6A #4E1A6A #6A1A5E

triadic

#4E1A6A #6A4E1A #1A6A4E

tetradic

#4E1A6A #6A261A #366A1A #1A5E6A

square

#4E1A6A #6A261A #366A1A #1A5E6A

split-complementary

#4E1A6A #5E6A1A #1A6A26

monochromatic

#120619 #2A0E39 #4E1A6A #72269B #9632CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.50

#4E1A6A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.68

#4E1A6A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E1A6A

12.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E1A6A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E1A6A	1.00	12.50	1.68	12.50
#FFFFFF	12.50	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.68	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.50	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00316C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0D3568

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4A2C40

Achromatopsia (no color)

#343434

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e1a6a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 26, 106);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.1% 0.135 310.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#835c95',
    500: '#4e1a6a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e1a6a;
$custom-light: #835c95;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e1a6a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 26,
    "b": 106
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279,
    "s": 60.606,
    "l": 25.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.34094,
    "c": 0.13509,
    "h": 310.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.03399
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E1A6A

secondary

#629F40

accent

#E4447C

background

#F8F5F9

surface

#EFE9F2

border

#CAC5CC

text

#0B040D

muted

#7C797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E1A6A

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

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