#4E1F87#4E1F87

#4E1F87 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.043; OKLCH L 37.1% C 0.161 H 298.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E1F87
RGB	rgb(78, 31, 135)
HSL	hsl(267, 63%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(267, 77%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.2%, 77%, 0%, 47.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.79, 43.33, -49.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.79, 65.67, 311.28°)
OKLab	oklab(37.12% 0.0773 -0.1411)
OKLCH	oklch(37.12% 0.161 298.7)
XYZ	xyz(8.0039, 4.3488, 23.3347)
Luminance	0.0435 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E1F87 #58871F

analogous

#1F2487 #4E1F87 #821F87

triadic

#4E1F87 #874E1F #1F874E

tetradic

#4E1F87 #871F24 #58871F #1F8782

square

#4E1F87 #871F24 #58871F #1F8782

split-complementary

#4E1F87 #87821F #24871F

monochromatic

#140823 #311455 #4E1F87 #6B2AB9 #8A4BD6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.23

#4E1F87 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.87

#4E1F87 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E1F87

11.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E1F87	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E1F87	1.00	11.23	1.87	11.23
#FFFFFF	11.23	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.87	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.23	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003B8A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003A85

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#403A52

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3B3B3B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e1f87;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 31, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.1% 0.161 298.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8560ab',
    500: '#4e1f87',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e1f87;
$custom-light: #8560ab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e1f87",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 31,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267.115,
    "s": 62.651,
    "l": 32.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37118,
    "c": 0.1609,
    "h": 298.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.04349
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E1F87

secondary

#86B84A

accent

#E6429C

background

#F8F5FA

surface

#F0EAF4

border

#CBC6CE

text

#0C0510

muted

#7D797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E1F87

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

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