#4E2390#4E2390

#4E2390 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.048; OKLCH L 38.4% C 0.167 H 295.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E2390
RGB	rgb(78, 35, 144)
HSL	hsl(264, 61%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(264, 76%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(45.8%, 75.7%, 0%, 43.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.26, 43.83, -52.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.26, 68.44, 309.83°)
OKLab	oklab(38.4% 0.0713 -0.1505)
OKLCH	oklch(38.4% 0.167 295.4)
XYZ	xyz(8.7756, 4.8352, 26.8511)
Luminance	0.0483 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E2390 #659023

analogous

#232E90 #4E2390 #852390

triadic

#4E2390 #904E23 #23904E

tetradic

#4E2390 #90232E #659023 #239085

square

#4E2390 #90232E #659023 #239085

split-complementary

#4E2390 #908523 #2E9023

monochromatic

#190B2E #33175F #4E2390 #692FC1 #8957D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.68

#4E2390 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.97

#4E2390 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E2390

10.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E2390	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E2390	1.00	10.68	1.97	10.68
#FFFFFF	10.68	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.97	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.68	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003F93

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003C8E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3C4058

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3E3E3E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e2390;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 35, 144);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.4% 0.167 295.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8662b1',
    500: '#4e2390',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e2390;
$custom-light: #8662b1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e2390",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 144
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 263.67,
    "s": 60.894,
    "l": 35.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38397,
    "c": 0.16659,
    "h": 295.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.04835
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E2390

secondary

#92BA54

accent

#E444A5

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0511

muted

#7D7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E2390

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

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