#4E1F97#4E1F97

#4E1F97 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.048; OKLCH L 38.6% C 0.179 H 294.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E1F97
RGB	rgb(78, 31, 151)
HSL	hsl(264, 66%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(264, 79%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.3%, 79.5%, 0%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.26, 47.57, -56.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.26, 74.15, 309.91°)
OKLab	oklab(38.59% 0.0728 -0.1632)
OKLCH	oklch(38.59% 0.179 294)
XYZ	xyz(9.2162, 4.8338, 29.7196)
Luminance	0.0483 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E1F97 #68971F

analogous

#1F2C97 #4E1F97 #8A1F97

triadic

#4E1F97 #974E1F #1F974E

tetradic

#4E1F97 #971F2C #68971F #1F978A

square

#4E1F97 #971F2C #68971F #1F978A

split-complementary

#4E1F97 #978A1F #2C971F

monochromatic

#1A0A31 #341564 #4E1F97 #6829CA #8A54DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.68

#4E1F97 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.97

#4E1F97 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E1F97

10.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E1F97	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E1F97	1.00	10.68	1.97	10.68
#FFFFFF	10.68	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.97	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.68	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003F9A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003C95

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#38415B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3E3E3E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e1f97;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 31, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.6% 0.179 294.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8761b7',
    500: '#4e1f97',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e1f97;
$custom-light: #8761b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e1f97",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 31,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 263.5,
    "s": 65.934,
    "l": 35.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38592,
    "c": 0.17868,
    "h": 294
  },
  "luminance": 0.04834
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E1F97

secondary

#95BF52

accent

#E93FA6

background

#F8F5FB

surface

#F0EAF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0511

muted

#7D7980

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E1F97

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

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