#4E22E3#4E22E3

#4E22E3 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.083; OKLCH L 46.7% C 0.258 H 280.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E22E3
RGB	rgb(78, 34, 227)
HSL	hsl(254, 78%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(254, 85%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.6%, 85%, 0%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.62, 66.67, -88.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.62, 110.44, 307.14°)
OKLab	oklab(46.7% 0.045 -0.2541)
OKLCH	oklch(46.7% 0.258 280)
XYZ	xyz(17.5746, 8.3084, 73.3357)
Luminance	0.0831 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E22E3 #B7E322

analogous

#2256E3 #4E22E3 #AE22E3

triadic

#4E22E3 #E34E22 #22E34E

tetradic

#4E22E3 #E32256 #B7E322 #22E3AE

square

#4E22E3 #E32256 #B7E322 #22E3AE

split-complementary

#4E22E3 #E3AE22 #56E322

monochromatic

#28107B #3A16B1 #4E22E3 #7A58EA #A58FF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.89

#4E22E3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.66

#4E22E3 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E22E3

7.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E22E3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E22E3	1.00	7.89	2.66	7.89
#FFFFFF	7.89	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.66	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.89	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0058E8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004AE0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006288

Achromatopsia (no color)

#515151

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e22e3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 34, 227);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.7% 0.258 280.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9467ed',
    500: '#4e22e3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e22e3;
$custom-light: #9467ed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e22e3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 227
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 253.679,
    "s": 77.51,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46699,
    "c": 0.25806,
    "h": 280
  },
  "luminance": 0.0831
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E22E3

secondary

#C8DB86

accent

#F434C8

background

#FAF6FE

surface

#F4EBFD

border

#CEC6D5

text

#0F0717

muted

#7F7A85

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E22E3

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

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