#4E22B3#4E22B3

#4E22B3 is a dark, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.060; OKLCH L 41.6% C 0.207 H 287.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E22B3
RGB	rgb(78, 34, 179)
HSL	hsl(258, 68%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(258, 81%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.4%, 81%, 0%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.46, 53.83, -68.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.46, 87.17, 308.14°)
OKLab	oklab(41.65% 0.0616 -0.1974)
OKLCH	oklch(41.65% 0.207 287.3)
XYZ	xyz(11.8482, 6.0178, 43.1763)
Luminance	0.0602 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E22B3 #87B322

analogous

#223FB3 #4E22B3 #9722B3

triadic

#4E22B3 #B34E22 #22B34E

tetradic

#4E22B3 #B3223F #87B322 #22B397

square

#4E22B3 #B3223F #87B322 #22B397

split-complementary

#4E22B3 #B39722 #3FB322

monochromatic

#210E4C #381880 #4E22B3 #6A39D9 #906CE3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.53

#4E22B3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.20

#4E22B3 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E22B3

9.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E22B3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E22B3	1.00	9.53	2.20	9.53
#FFFFFF	9.53	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.20	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.53	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0049B7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0041B0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1F4E6B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#454545

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e22b3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 34, 179);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.6% 0.207 287.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8c64cb',
    500: '#4e22b3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e22b3;
$custom-light: #8c64cb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e22b3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 179
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 258.207,
    "s": 68.075,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41645,
    "c": 0.20678,
    "h": 287.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.06018
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E22B3

secondary

#ACC968

accent

#EB3DB6

background

#F9F6FC

surface

#F1EBF9

border

#CBC6D2

text

#0D0613

muted

#7E7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E22B3

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