#4E2684#4E2684

#4E2684 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.047; OKLCH L 37.7% C 0.149 H 298.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E2684
RGB	rgb(78, 38, 132)
HSL	hsl(266, 55%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(266, 71%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.9%, 71.2%, 0%, 48.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.78, 39.03, -45.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.78, 60.23, 310.40°)
OKLab	oklab(37.74% 0.0709 -0.1309)
OKLCH	oklch(37.74% 0.149 298.4)
XYZ	xyz(7.9988, 4.6718, 22.3056)
Luminance	0.0467 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E2684 #5C8426

analogous

#262D84 #4E2684 #7D2684

triadic

#4E2684 #844E26 #26844E

tetradic

#4E2684 #84262D #5C8426 #26847D

square

#4E2684 #84262D #5C8426 #26847D

split-complementary

#4E2684 #847D26 #2D8426

monochromatic

#160B25 #321854 #4E2684 #6A34B4 #8956CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.86

#4E2684 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.93

#4E2684 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E2684

10.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E2684	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E2684	1.00	10.86	1.93	10.86
#FFFFFF	10.86	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.93	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.86	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003D87

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003C82

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#413D52

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3D3D3D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e2684;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 38, 132);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.7% 0.149 298.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8564a8',
    500: '#4e2684',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e2684;
$custom-light: #8564a8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e2684",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 38,
    "b": 132
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.532,
    "s": 55.294,
    "l": 33.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37737,
    "c": 0.14886,
    "h": 298.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.04672
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E2684

secondary

#8AB353

accent

#DF499F

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#F0EBF4

border

#CBC6CE

text

#0B0510

muted

#7C7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E2684

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

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