#4E1CB4#4E1CB4

#4E1CB4 is a dark, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.057; OKLCH L 41.2% C 0.212 H 287.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E1CB4
RGB	rgb(78, 28, 180)
HSL	hsl(260, 73%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(260, 84%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.7%, 84.4%, 0%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.76, 56.45, -70.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.76, 90.17, 308.76°)
OKLab	oklab(41.2% 0.0646 -0.2024)
OKLCH	oklch(41.2% 0.212 287.7)
XYZ	xyz(11.7929, 5.7449, 43.6586)
Luminance	0.0575 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E1CB4 #82B41C

analogous

#1C36B4 #4E1CB4 #9A1CB4

triadic

#4E1CB4 #B44E1C #1CB44E

tetradic

#4E1CB4 #B41C36 #82B41C #1CB49A

square

#4E1CB4 #B41C36 #82B41C #1CB49A

split-complementary

#4E1CB4 #B49A1C #36B41C

monochromatic

#200C4A #37147F #4E1CB4 #682FDF #8F64E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.77

#4E1CB4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.15

#4E1CB4 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E1CB4

9.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E1CB4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E1CB4	1.00	9.77	2.15	9.77
#FFFFFF	9.77	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.15	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.77	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0047B8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0040B1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1E4C6B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#444444

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e1cb4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 28, 180);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.2% 0.212 287.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8c61cc',
    500: '#4e1cb4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e1cb4;
$custom-light: #8c61cc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e1cb4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 28,
    "b": 180
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 259.737,
    "s": 73.077,
    "l": 40.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41196,
    "c": 0.21248,
    "h": 287.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.05745
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E1CB4

secondary

#A8CC60

accent

#F038B3

background

#F9F6FC

surface

#F2EBF9

border

#CCC6D2

text

#0D0514

muted

#7E7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E1CB4

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

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