#4E1E9B#4E1E9B

#4E1E9B is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.049; OKLCH L 38.9% C 0.184 H 293.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E1E9B
RGB	rgb(78, 30, 155)
HSL	hsl(263, 68%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(263, 81%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(49.7%, 80.6%, 0%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.49, 49.07, -58.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.49, 76.70, 309.77°)
OKLab	oklab(38.87% 0.0723 -0.1692)
OKLCH	oklch(38.87% 0.184 293.1)
XYZ	xyz(9.5209, 4.9145, 31.4509)
Luminance	0.0491 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E1E9B #6B9B1E

analogous

#1E2D9B #4E1E9B #8D1E9B

triadic

#4E1E9B #9B4E1E #1E9B4E

tetradic

#4E1E9B #9B1E2D #6B9B1E #1E9B8D

square

#4E1E9B #9B1E2D #6B9B1E #1E9B8D

split-complementary

#4E1E9B #9B8D1E #2D9B1E

monochromatic

#1A0A34 #341468 #4E1E9B #6828CE #8A55DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.59

#4E1E9B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.98

#4E1E9B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E1E9B

10.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E1E9B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E1E9B	1.00	10.59	1.98	10.59
#FFFFFF	10.59	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.98	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.59	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00409E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003C99

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#35425D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3F3F3F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e1e9b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 30, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.9% 0.184 293.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8860ba',
    500: '#4e1e9b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e1e9b;
$custom-light: #8860ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e1e9b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 30,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 263.04,
    "s": 67.568,
    "l": 36.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38871,
    "c": 0.18402,
    "h": 293.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.04915
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E1E9B

secondary

#97C253

accent

#EA3DA8

background

#F8F5FB

surface

#F0EAF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0512

muted

#7D7981

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E1E9B

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

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