#4E1E80#4E1E80

#4E1E80 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.041; OKLCH L 36.4% C 0.154 H 301.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E1E80
RGB	rgb(78, 30, 128)
HSL	hsl(269, 62%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(269, 77%, 50%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.1%, 76.6%, 0%, 49.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.02, 41.97, -46.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.02, 62.43, 312.25°)
OKLab	oklab(36.39% 0.08 -0.1319)
OKLCH	oklch(36.39% 0.154 301.2)
XYZ	xyz(7.5015, 4.1067, 20.8154)
Luminance	0.0411 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Indigo

#4B0082

ΔE00 3.94

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E1E80 #50801E

analogous

#1E1F80 #4E1E80 #7F1E80

triadic

#4E1E80 #804E1E #1E804E

tetradic

#4E1E80 #801E1F #50801E #1E807F

square

#4E1E80 #801E1F #50801E #1E807F

split-complementary

#4E1E80 #807F1E #1F801E

monochromatic

#12071D #30124E #4E1E80 #6C2AB2 #8B45D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.53

#4E1E80 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.82

#4E1E80 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E1E80

11.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E1E80	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E1E80	1.00	11.53	1.82	11.53
#FFFFFF	11.53	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.82	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.53	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003983

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00397E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#43374D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#393939

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e1e80;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 30, 128);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.4% 0.154 301.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#855fa6',
    500: '#4e1e80',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e1e80;
$custom-light: #855fa6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e1e80",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 30,
    "b": 128
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 269.388,
    "s": 62.025,
    "l": 30.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36386,
    "c": 0.15423,
    "h": 301.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.04107
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E1E80

secondary

#7EB347

accent

#E54396

background

#F8F5FA

surface

#F0E9F4

border

#CBC5CE

text

#0B050F

muted

#7C797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E1E80

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

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