#4E23B0#4E23B0

#4E23B0 is a dark, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.060; OKLCH L 41.4% C 0.203 H 287.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E23B0
RGB	rgb(78, 35, 176)
HSL	hsl(258, 67%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(258, 80%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.7%, 80.1%, 0%, 31%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.30, 52.59, -67.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.30, 85.20, 308.12°)
OKLab	oklab(41.45% 0.062 -0.1929)
OKLCH	oklch(41.45% 0.203 287.8)
XYZ	xyz(11.5771, 5.9557, 41.6054)
Luminance	0.0596 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

#533CC6

ΔE00 6.31

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E23B0 #85B023

analogous

#233FB0 #4E23B0 #9523B0

triadic

#4E23B0 #B04E23 #23B04E

tetradic

#4E23B0 #B0233F #85B023 #23B095

square

#4E23B0 #B0233F #85B023 #23B095

split-complementary

#4E23B0 #B09523 #3FB023

monochromatic

#210F4A #37197D #4E23B0 #6939D8 #906CE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.58

#4E23B0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.19

#4E23B0 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E23B0

9.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E23B0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E23B0	1.00	9.58	2.19	9.58
#FFFFFF	9.58	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.19	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.58	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0048B4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0041AD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#234D6A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#454545

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e23b0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 35, 176);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.4% 0.203 287.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8b64c9',
    500: '#4e23b0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e23b0;
$custom-light: #8b64c9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e23b0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 176
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 258.298,
    "s": 66.825,
    "l": 41.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41446,
    "c": 0.20263,
    "h": 287.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.05956
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E23B0

secondary

#AAC867

accent

#EA3EB5

background

#F9F6FC

surface

#F1EBF8

border

#CBC6D1

text

#0D0613

muted

#7E7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E23B0

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

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