#4E248F#4E248F

#4E248F is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.049; OKLCH L 38.4% C 0.164 H 295.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E248F
RGB	rgb(78, 36, 143)
HSL	hsl(264, 60%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(264, 75%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(45.5%, 74.8%, 0%, 43.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.34, 43.07, -51.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.34, 67.36, 309.74°)
OKLab	oklab(38.43% 0.0707 -0.1483)
OKLCH	oklch(38.43% 0.164 295.5)
XYZ	xyz(8.7294, 4.8644, 26.4603)
Luminance	0.0486 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

#4B006E

ΔE00 7.47

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E248F #658F24

analogous

#24308F #4E248F #83248F

triadic

#4E248F #8F4E24 #248F4E

tetradic

#4E248F #8F2430 #658F24 #248F83

square

#4E248F #8F2430 #658F24 #248F83

split-complementary

#4E248F #8F8324 #308F24

monochromatic

#190B2D #33185E #4E248F #6930C0 #8958D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.64

#4E248F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.97

#4E248F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E248F

10.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E248F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E248F	1.00	10.64	1.97	10.64
#FFFFFF	10.64	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.97	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.64	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003F92

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003D8D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3C4057

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3E3E3E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e248f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 36, 143);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.4% 0.164 295.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8663b1',
    500: '#4e248f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e248f;
$custom-light: #8663b1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e248f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 36,
    "b": 143
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 263.551,
    "s": 59.777,
    "l": 35.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.3843,
    "c": 0.16429,
    "h": 295.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.04865
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E248F

secondary

#92B955

accent

#E345A5

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0511

muted

#7D7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E248F

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

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