#4E22A9#4E22A9

#4E22A9 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.056; OKLCH L 40.6% C 0.196 H 289.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E22A9
RGB	rgb(78, 34, 169)
HSL	hsl(260, 67%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(260, 80%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.8%, 79.9%, 0%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.45, 51.11, -64.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.45, 82.08, 308.52°)
OKLab	oklab(40.65% 0.0649 -0.1847)
OKLCH	oklch(40.65% 0.196 289.4)
XYZ	xyz(10.8733, 5.6278, 38.0418)
Luminance	0.0563 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E22A9 #7DA922

analogous

#2239A9 #4E22A9 #9222A9

triadic

#4E22A9 #A94E22 #22A94E

tetradic

#4E22A9 #A92239 #7DA922 #22A992

square

#4E22A9 #A92239 #7DA922 #22A992

split-complementary

#4E22A9 #A99222 #39A922

monochromatic

#1F0D43 #361876 #4E22A9 #6832D6 #8D65E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.88

#4E22A9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.13

#4E22A9 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E22A9

9.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E22A9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E22A9	1.00	9.88	2.13	9.88
#FFFFFF	9.88	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.13	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.88	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0046AD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0040A7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2A4966

Achromatopsia (no color)

#434343

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e22a9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 34, 169);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.6% 0.196 289.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8a63c4',
    500: '#4e22a9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e22a9;
$custom-light: #8a63c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e22a9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 169
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 259.556,
    "s": 66.502,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40648,
    "c": 0.19577,
    "h": 289.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.05628
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E22A9

secondary

#A5C561

accent

#E93EB2

background

#F9F6FC

surface

#F1EBF8

border

#CBC6D1

text

#0D0613

muted

#7E7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E22A9

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

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