#4E22B1#4E22B1

#4E22B1 is a dark, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.059; OKLCH L 41.4% C 0.205 H 287.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E22B1
RGB	rgb(78, 34, 177)
HSL	hsl(258, 68%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(258, 81%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.9%, 80.8%, 0%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.25, 53.29, -67.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.25, 86.16, 308.21°)
OKLab	oklab(41.44% 0.0623 -0.1949)
OKLCH	oklch(41.44% 0.205 287.7)
XYZ	xyz(11.6474, 5.9375, 42.1188)
Luminance	0.0594 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E22B1 #85B122

analogous

#223DB1 #4E22B1 #9622B1

triadic

#4E22B1 #B14E22 #22B14E

tetradic

#4E22B1 #B1223D #85B122 #22B196

square

#4E22B1 #B1223D #85B122 #22B196

split-complementary

#4E22B1 #B19622 #3DB122

monochromatic

#210E4A #37187E #4E22B1 #6938D9 #906BE3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.60

#4E22B1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.19

#4E22B1 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E22B1

9.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E22B1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E22B1	1.00	9.60	2.19	9.60
#FFFFFF	9.60	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.19	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.60	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0048B5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0041AE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#224D6A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#454545

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e22b1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 34, 177);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.4% 0.205 287.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8b64ca',
    500: '#4e22b1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e22b1;
$custom-light: #8b64ca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e22b1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 177
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 258.462,
    "s": 67.773,
    "l": 41.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41444,
    "c": 0.20459,
    "h": 287.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.05938
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E22B1

secondary

#AAC966

accent

#EB3DB5

background

#F9F6FC

surface

#F1EBF9

border

#CBC6D2

text

#0D0613

muted

#7E7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E22B1

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

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