#4E1C95#4E1C95

#4E1C95 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.046; OKLCH L 38.1% C 0.179 H 295.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E1C95
RGB	rgb(78, 28, 149)
HSL	hsl(265, 68%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(265, 81%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(47.7%, 81.2%, 0%, 41.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.62, 48.32, -56.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.62, 74.49, 310.44°)
OKLab	oklab(38.09% 0.0757 -0.1626)
OKLCH	oklch(38.09% 0.179 295)
XYZ	xyz(8.9805, 4.6199, 28.8465)
Luminance	0.0462 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#4E1C95 #63951C

analogous

#1C2795 #4E1C95 #8A1C95

triadic

#4E1C95 #954E1C #1C954E

tetradic

#4E1C95 #951C27 #63951C #1C958A

square

#4E1C95 #951C27 #63951C #1C958A

split-complementary

#4E1C95 #958A1C #27951C

monochromatic

#18092E #331261 #4E1C95 #6926C9 #894EDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.91

#4E1C95 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.92

#4E1C95 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E1C95

10.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E1C95	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E1C95	1.00	10.91	1.92	10.91
#FFFFFF	10.91	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.92	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.91	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003E98

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003B93

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#393F59

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3D3D3D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e1c95;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 28, 149);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.1% 0.179 295.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#875fb5',
    500: '#4e1c95',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e1c95;
$custom-light: #875fb5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e1c95",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 28,
    "b": 149
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264.793,
    "s": 68.362,
    "l": 34.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38094,
    "c": 0.17936,
    "h": 295
  },
  "luminance": 0.0462
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E1C95

secondary

#90C04D

accent

#EB3DA3

background

#F8F5FB

surface

#F0EAF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0511

muted

#7D7980

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E1C95

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