#4E1D80#4E1D80

#4E1D80 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.041; OKLCH L 36.3% C 0.155 H 301.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E1D80
RGB	rgb(78, 29, 128)
HSL	hsl(270, 63%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(270, 77%, 50%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.1%, 77.3%, 0%, 49.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.86, 42.43, -46.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.86, 62.93, 312.39°)
OKLab	oklab(36.27% 0.081 -0.1326)
OKLCH	oklch(36.27% 0.155 301.4)
XYZ	xyz(7.4766, 4.0569, 20.8071)
Luminance	0.0406 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Indigo

#4B0082

ΔE00 3.75

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E1D80 #4F801D

analogous

#1D1D80 #4E1D80 #7F1D80

triadic

#4E1D80 #804E1D #1D804E

tetradic

#4E1D80 #801D1D #4F801D #1D807F

square

#4E1D80 #801D1D #4F801D #1D807F

split-complementary

#4E1D80 #807F1D #1D801D

monochromatic

#11061C #30124E #4E1D80 #6C28B2 #8B43D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.59

#4E1D80 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.81

#4E1D80 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E1D80

11.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E1D80	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E1D80	1.00	11.59	1.81	11.59
#FFFFFF	11.59	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.81	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.59	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003883

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00387E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#43364D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#393939

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e1d80;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 29, 128);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.3% 0.155 301.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#855ea6',
    500: '#4e1d80',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e1d80;
$custom-light: #855ea6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e1d80",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 29,
    "b": 128
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 269.697,
    "s": 63.057,
    "l": 30.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36272,
    "c": 0.1554,
    "h": 301.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.04057
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E1D80

secondary

#7DB345

accent

#E64295

background

#F8F5FA

surface

#F0E9F4

border

#CBC5CE

text

#0B050F

muted

#7C797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E1D80

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

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