#4E1E96#4E1E96

#4E1E96 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.048; OKLCH L 38.4% C 0.179 H 294.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E1E96
RGB	rgb(78, 30, 150)
HSL	hsl(264, 67%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(264, 80%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(48%, 80%, 0%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.01, 47.74, -56.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.01, 74.10, 310.11°)
OKLab	oklab(38.39% 0.0739 -0.1626)
OKLCH	oklch(38.39% 0.179 294.4)
XYZ	xyz(9.1097, 4.7500, 29.2851)
Luminance	0.0475 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E1E96 #66961E

analogous

#1E2A96 #4E1E96 #8A1E96

triadic

#4E1E96 #964E1E #1E964E

tetradic

#4E1E96 #961E2A #66961E #1E968A

square

#4E1E96 #961E2A #66961E #1E968A

split-complementary

#4E1E96 #968A1E #2A961E

monochromatic

#190A30 #331463 #4E1E96 #6928C9 #8952DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.77

#4E1E96 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.95

#4E1E96 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E1E96

10.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E1E96	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E1E96	1.00	10.77	1.95	10.77
#FFFFFF	10.77	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.95	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.77	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003F99

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003C94

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#38405A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3E3E3E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e1e96;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 30, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.4% 0.179 294.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8760b6',
    500: '#4e1e96',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e1e96;
$custom-light: #8760b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e1e96",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 30,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 35.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38392,
    "c": 0.17856,
    "h": 294.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.0475
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E1E96

secondary

#93BF50

accent

#EA3EA5

background

#F8F5FB

surface

#F0EAF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0511

muted

#7D7980

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E1E96

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

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