#4E25AE#4E25AE

#4E25AE is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.060; OKLCH L 41.5% C 0.199 H 288.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E25AE
RGB	rgb(78, 37, 174)
HSL	hsl(258, 65%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(258, 79%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.2%, 78.7%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.41, 51.15, -65.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.41, 83.23, 307.92°)
OKLab	oklab(41.46% 0.0613 -0.1889)
OKLCH	oklch(41.46% 0.199 288)
XYZ	xyz(11.4412, 5.9982, 40.5911)
Luminance	0.0600 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E25AE #85AE25

analogous

#2541AE #4E25AE #9325AE

triadic

#4E25AE #AE4E25 #25AE4E

tetradic

#4E25AE #AE2541 #85AE25 #25AE93

square

#4E25AE #AE2541 #85AE25 #25AE93

split-complementary

#4E25AE #AE9325 #41AE25

monochromatic

#211049 #371A7C #4E25AE #693BD5 #906DE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.55

#4E25AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.20

#4E25AE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E25AE

9.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E25AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E25AE	1.00	9.55	2.20	9.55
#FFFFFF	9.55	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.20	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.55	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0048B2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0042AC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#254D69

Achromatopsia (no color)

#454545

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e25ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 37, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.5% 0.199 288.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8b65c7',
    500: '#4e25ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e25ae;
$custom-light: #8b65c7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e25ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 257.956,
    "s": 64.929,
    "l": 41.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41461,
    "c": 0.19861,
    "h": 288
  },
  "luminance": 0.05999
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E25AE

secondary

#AAC668

accent

#E840B6

background

#F9F6FC

surface

#F1EBF8

border

#CBC6D1

text

#0D0613

muted

#7E7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E25AE

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

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