#4E219E#4E219E

#4E219E is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.052; OKLCH L 39.5% C 0.184 H 292.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E219E
RGB	rgb(78, 33, 158)
HSL	hsl(262, 65%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(262, 79%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(50.6%, 79.1%, 0%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.23, 48.57, -59.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.23, 76.86, 309.19°)
OKLab	oklab(39.47% 0.0691 -0.1711)
OKLCH	oklch(39.47% 0.184 292)
XYZ	xyz(9.8556, 5.1757, 32.8208)
Luminance	0.0518 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E219E #719E21

analogous

#21339E #4E219E #8D219E

triadic

#4E219E #9E4E21 #219E4E

tetradic

#4E219E #9E2133 #719E21 #219E8D

square

#4E219E #9E2133 #719E21 #219E8D

split-complementary

#4E219E #9E8D21 #339E21

monochromatic

#1C0C39 #35166B #4E219E #672CD1 #8B5CDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.32

#4E219E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.04

#4E219E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E219E

10.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E219E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E219E	1.00	10.32	2.04	10.32
#FFFFFF	10.32	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.04	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.32	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0042A1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003E9C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#33445F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#404040

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e219e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 33, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.5% 0.184 292.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8862bc',
    500: '#4e219e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e219e;
$custom-light: #8862bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e219e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 33,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.6,
    "s": 65.445,
    "l": 37.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39473,
    "c": 0.18449,
    "h": 292
  },
  "luminance": 0.05176
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E219E

secondary

#9CC159

accent

#E83FAC

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0512

muted

#7D7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E219E

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

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