#4E1A7A#4E1A7A

#4E1A7A is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.038; OKLCH L 35.4% C 0.152 H 304.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E1A7A
RGB	rgb(78, 26, 122)
HSL	hsl(273, 65%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(273, 79%, 48%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.1%, 78.7%, 0%, 52.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.87, 42.25, -44.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.87, 61.20, 313.66°)
OKLab	oklab(35.42% 0.0853 -0.1262)
OKLCH	oklch(35.42% 0.152 304.1)
XYZ	xyz(7.0233, 3.7637, 18.7650)
Luminance	0.0376 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Indigo

#4B0082

ΔE00 3.63

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E1A7A #467A1A

analogous

#1E1A7A #4E1A7A #7A1A76

triadic

#4E1A7A #7A4E1A #1A7A4E

tetradic

#4E1A7A #7A1E1A #467A1A #1A767A

square

#4E1A7A #7A1E1A #467A1A #1A767A

split-complementary

#4E1A7A #767A1A #1A7A1E

monochromatic

#100519 #2E0F48 #4E1A7A #6E25AC #8E39D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.98

#4E1A7A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.75

#4E1A7A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E1A7A

11.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E1A7A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E1A7A	1.00	11.98	1.75	11.98
#FFFFFF	11.98	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.75	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.98	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00357D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003678

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#453249

Achromatopsia (no color)

#373737

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e1a7a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 26, 122);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.4% 0.152 304.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#845da1',
    500: '#4e1a7a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e1a7a;
$custom-light: #845da1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e1a7a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 26,
    "b": 122
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.5,
    "s": 64.865,
    "l": 29.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35419,
    "c": 0.15228,
    "h": 304.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.03764
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E1A7A

secondary

#73AE41

accent

#E8408D

background

#F8F5FA

surface

#F0E9F3

border

#CBC5CD

text

#0B040F

muted

#7C797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E1A7A

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

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