#4E1E7B#4E1E7B

#4E1E7B is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.040; OKLCH L 36.0% C 0.149 H 303.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E1E7B
RGB	rgb(78, 30, 123)
HSL	hsl(271, 61%, 30%)
HSV	hsv(271, 76%, 48%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.6%, 75.6%, 0%, 51.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.60, 40.68, -43.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.60, 59.73, 312.93°)
OKLab	oklab(35.96% 0.0811 -0.1246)
OKLCH	oklch(35.96% 0.149 303.1)
XYZ	xyz(7.1805, 3.9783, 19.1247)
Luminance	0.0398 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Indigo

#4B0082

ΔE00 4.25

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E1E7B #4B7B1E

analogous

#201E7B #4E1E7B #7B1E79

triadic

#4E1E7B #7B4E1E #1E7B4E

tetradic

#4E1E7B #7B201E #4B7B1E #1E797B

square

#4E1E7B #7B201E #4B7B1E #1E797B

split-complementary

#4E1E7B #797B1E #1E7B20

monochromatic

#100619 #2F124A #4E1E7B #6D2AAC #8C42D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.70

#4E1E7B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.80

#4E1E7B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E1E7B

11.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E1E7B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E1E7B	1.00	11.70	1.80	11.70
#FFFFFF	11.70	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.80	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.70	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00377E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003879

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#45354B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#383838

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e1e7b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 30, 123);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.0% 0.149 303.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#845fa2',
    500: '#4e1e7b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e1e7b;
$custom-light: #845fa2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e1e7b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 30,
    "b": 123
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270.968,
    "s": 60.784,
    "l": 30
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35957,
    "c": 0.14865,
    "h": 303.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.03978
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E1E7B

secondary

#79AE46

accent

#E44491

background

#F8F5FA

surface

#F0E9F3

border

#CBC5CD

text

#0B050F

muted

#7C797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E1E7B

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

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