#4E2195#4E2195

#4E2195 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.049; OKLCH L 38.6% C 0.174 H 294.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E2195
RGB	rgb(78, 33, 149)
HSL	hsl(263, 64%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(263, 78%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(47.7%, 77.9%, 0%, 41.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.38, 46.13, -55.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.38, 72.13, 309.76°)
OKLab	oklab(38.62% 0.0718 -0.159)
OKLCH	oklch(38.62% 0.174 294.3)
XYZ	xyz(9.1091, 4.8771, 28.8894)
Luminance	0.0488 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E2195 #689521

analogous

#212E95 #4E2195 #882195

triadic

#4E2195 #954E21 #21954E

tetradic

#4E2195 #95212E #689521 #219588

square

#4E2195 #95212E #689521 #219588

split-complementary

#4E2195 #958821 #2E9521

monochromatic

#1A0B31 #341663 #4E2195 #682CC7 #8A57DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.63

#4E2195 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.98

#4E2195 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E2195

10.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E2195	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E2195	1.00	10.63	1.98	10.63
#FFFFFF	10.63	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.98	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.63	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004098

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003C93

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#39415A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3E3E3E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e2195;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 33, 149);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.6% 0.174 294.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8762b5',
    500: '#4e2195',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e2195;
$custom-light: #8762b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e2195",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 33,
    "b": 149
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 263.276,
    "s": 63.736,
    "l": 35.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38622,
    "c": 0.17444,
    "h": 294.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.04877
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E2195

secondary

#95BE54

accent

#E741A6

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0511

muted

#7D7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E2195

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

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