#4E259A#4E259A

#4E259A is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.053; OKLCH L 39.6% C 0.176 H 292.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E259A
RGB	rgb(78, 37, 154)
HSL	hsl(261, 61%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(261, 76%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(49.4%, 76%, 0%, 39.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.51, 45.61, -56.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.51, 72.74, 308.83°)
OKLab	oklab(39.55% 0.067 -0.1626)
OKLCH	oklch(39.55% 0.176 292.4)
XYZ	xyz(9.6346, 5.2756, 31.0762)
Luminance	0.0528 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E259A #719A25

analogous

#25369A #4E259A #89259A

triadic

#4E259A #9A4E25 #259A4E

tetradic

#4E259A #9A2536 #719A25 #259A89

square

#4E259A #9A2536 #719A25 #259A89

split-complementary

#4E259A #9A8925 #369A25

monochromatic

#1C0D37 #351969 #4E259A #6731CB #8B60D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.22

#4E259A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.06

#4E259A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E259A

10.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E259A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E259A	1.00	10.22	2.06	10.22
#FFFFFF	10.22	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.06	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.22	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00439D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003F98

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#36455E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#414141

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e259a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 37, 154);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.6% 0.176 292.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8764b9',
    500: '#4e259a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e259a;
$custom-light: #8764b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e259a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 154
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.026,
    "s": 61.257,
    "l": 37.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39552,
    "c": 0.17588,
    "h": 292.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.05276
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E259A

secondary

#9CBE5D

accent

#E443AC

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0612

muted

#7D7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E259A

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

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