#4E249F#4E249F

#4E249F is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.054; OKLCH L 39.9% C 0.183 H 291.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E249F
RGB	rgb(78, 36, 159)
HSL	hsl(260, 63%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(260, 77%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(50.9%, 77.4%, 0%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.80, 47.47, -59.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.80, 75.91, 308.71°)
OKLab	oklab(39.9% 0.0665 -0.1701)
OKLCH	oklch(39.9% 0.183 291.3)
XYZ	xyz(10.0290, 5.3843, 33.3050)
Luminance	0.0539 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E249F #759F24

analogous

#24379F #4E249F #8B249F

triadic

#4E249F #9F4E24 #249F4E

tetradic

#4E249F #9F2437 #759F24 #249F8B

square

#4E249F #9F2437 #759F24 #249F8B

split-complementary

#4E249F #9F8B24 #379F24

monochromatic

#1D0D3B #36196D #4E249F #6730D0 #8B62DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.11

#4E249F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.08

#4E249F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E249F

10.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E249F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E249F	1.00	10.11	2.08	10.11
#FFFFFF	10.11	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.08	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.11	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0044A2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003F9D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#324660

Achromatopsia (no color)

#424242

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e249f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 36, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.9% 0.183 291.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8864bc',
    500: '#4e249f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e249f;
$custom-light: #8864bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e249f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 36,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260.488,
    "s": 63.077,
    "l": 38.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39902,
    "c": 0.18265,
    "h": 291.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.05385
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E249F

secondary

#9FC15E

accent

#E642AE

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF7

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0612

muted

#7D7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E249F

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

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