#4E22A7#4E22A7

#4E22A7 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.056; OKLCH L 40.5% C 0.194 H 289.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E22A7
RGB	rgb(78, 34, 167)
HSL	hsl(260, 66%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(260, 80%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.3%, 79.6%, 0%, 34.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.26, 50.57, -63.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.26, 81.05, 308.60°)
OKLab	oklab(40.45% 0.0655 -0.1821)
OKLCH	oklch(40.45% 0.194 289.8)
XYZ	xyz(10.6869, 5.5533, 37.0605)
Luminance	0.0555 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E22A7 #7BA722

analogous

#2238A7 #4E22A7 #9122A7

triadic

#4E22A7 #A74E22 #22A74E

tetradic

#4E22A7 #A72238 #7BA722 #22A791

square

#4E22A7 #A72238 #7BA722 #22A791

split-complementary

#4E22A7 #A79122 #38A722

monochromatic

#1F0D41 #361874 #4E22A7 #6731D5 #8D64DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.95

#4E22A7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.11

#4E22A7 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E22A7

9.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E22A7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E22A7	1.00	9.95	2.11	9.95
#FFFFFF	9.95	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.11	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.95	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0045AB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003FA5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2C4965

Achromatopsia (no color)

#434343

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e22a7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 34, 167);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.5% 0.194 289.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8a63c2',
    500: '#4e22a7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e22a7;
$custom-light: #8a63c2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e22a7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 167
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 259.85,
    "s": 66.169,
    "l": 39.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40452,
    "c": 0.19355,
    "h": 289.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.05554
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E22A7

secondary

#A3C560

accent

#E93FB1

background

#F9F6FC

surface

#F1EBF8

border

#CBC6D1

text

#0D0613

muted

#7E7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E22A7

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

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