#4E2080#4E2080

#4E2080 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.042; OKLCH L 36.6% C 0.152 H 300.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E2080
RGB	rgb(78, 32, 128)
HSL	hsl(269, 60%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(269, 75%, 50%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.1%, 75%, 0%, 49.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.36, 41.01, -45.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.36, 61.38, 311.93°)
OKLab	oklab(36.62% 0.078 -0.1303)
OKLCH	oklch(36.62% 0.152 300.9)
XYZ	xyz(7.5537, 4.2112, 20.8328)
Luminance	0.0421 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Indigo

#4B0082

ΔE00 4.34

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E2080 #528020

analogous

#202280 #4E2080 #7E2080

triadic

#4E2080 #804E20 #20804E

tetradic

#4E2080 #802022 #528020 #20807E

square

#4E2080 #802022 #528020 #20807E

split-complementary

#4E2080 #807E20 #228020

monochromatic

#12081E #30144F #4E2080 #6C2CB1 #8A49D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.40

#4E2080 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.84

#4E2080 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E2080

11.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E2080	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E2080	1.00	11.40	1.84	11.40
#FFFFFF	11.40	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.84	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.40	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003983

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00397E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#43384E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3A3A3A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e2080;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 32, 128);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.6% 0.152 300.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8560a6',
    500: '#4e2080',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e2080;
$custom-light: #8560a6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e2080",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 32,
    "b": 128
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268.75,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 31.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36624,
    "c": 0.15183,
    "h": 300.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.04211
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E2080

secondary

#80B349

accent

#E34597

background

#F8F5FA

surface

#F0EAF4

border

#CBC6CE

text

#0B050F

muted

#7C797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E2080

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

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