#4E2193#4E2193

#4E2193 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.048; OKLCH L 38.4% C 0.172 H 294.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E2193
RGB	rgb(78, 33, 147)
HSL	hsl(264, 63%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(264, 78%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(46.9%, 77.6%, 0%, 42.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.20, 45.59, -54.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.20, 71.07, 309.91°)
OKLab	oklab(38.44% 0.0723 -0.1563)
OKLCH	oklch(38.44% 0.172 294.8)
XYZ	xyz(8.9508, 4.8138, 28.0557)
Luminance	0.0481 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E2193 #669321

analogous

#212D93 #4E2193 #872193

triadic

#4E2193 #934E21 #21934E

tetradic

#4E2193 #93212D #669321 #219387

square

#4E2193 #93212D #669321 #219387

split-complementary

#4E2193 #938721 #2D9321

monochromatic

#190B2F #331661 #4E2193 #692CC5 #8955D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.70

#4E2193 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.96

#4E2193 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E2193

10.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E2193	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E2193	1.00	10.70	1.96	10.70
#FFFFFF	10.70	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.96	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.70	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003F96

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003C91

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3A4059

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3E3E3E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e2193;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 33, 147);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.4% 0.172 294.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8762b4',
    500: '#4e2193',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e2193;
$custom-light: #8762b4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e2193",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 33,
    "b": 147
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 263.684,
    "s": 63.333,
    "l": 35.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38437,
    "c": 0.17219,
    "h": 294.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.04814
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E2193

secondary

#93BD53

accent

#E641A5

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0511

muted

#7D7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E2193

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

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