#4E1C96#4E1C96

#4E1C96 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.047; OKLCH L 38.2% C 0.180 H 294.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E1C96
RGB	rgb(78, 28, 150)
HSL	hsl(265, 69%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(265, 81%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(48%, 81.3%, 0%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.72, 48.58, -57.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.72, 75.01, 310.37°)
OKLab	oklab(38.19% 0.0754 -0.1639)
OKLCH	oklch(38.19% 0.18 294.7)
XYZ	xyz(9.0607, 4.6520, 29.2688)
Luminance	0.0465 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#4E1C96 #64961C

analogous

#1C2796 #4E1C96 #8B1C96

triadic

#4E1C96 #964E1C #1C964E

tetradic

#4E1C96 #961C27 #64961C #1C968B

square

#4E1C96 #961C27 #64961C #1C968B

split-complementary

#4E1C96 #968B1C #27961C

monochromatic

#18092F #331262 #4E1C96 #6926CA #894EDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.88

#4E1C96 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.93

#4E1C96 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E1C96

10.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E1C96	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E1C96	1.00	10.88	1.93	10.88
#FFFFFF	10.88	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.93	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.88	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003E99

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003B94

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#393F5A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3D3D3D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e1c96;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 28, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.2% 0.180 294.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#885fb6',
    500: '#4e1c96',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e1c96;
$custom-light: #885fb6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e1c96",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 28,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264.59,
    "s": 68.539,
    "l": 34.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.3819,
    "c": 0.18044,
    "h": 294.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.04652
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E1C96

secondary

#91C14D

accent

#EB3CA4

background

#F8F5FB

surface

#F0EAF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0511

muted

#7D7980

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E1C96

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