#4E2693#4E2693

#4E2693 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.051; OKLCH L 39.0% C 0.167 H 294.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E2693
RGB	rgb(78, 38, 147)
HSL	hsl(262, 59%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(262, 74%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(46.9%, 74.1%, 0%, 42.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.05, 43.17, -53.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.05, 68.44, 309.10°)
OKLab	oklab(39.04% 0.0678 -0.1522)
OKLCH	oklch(39.04% 0.167 294)
XYZ	xyz(9.1000, 5.1122, 28.1054)
Luminance	0.0511 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E2693 #6B9326

analogous

#263593 #4E2693 #852693

triadic

#4E2693 #934E26 #26934E

tetradic

#4E2693 #932635 #6B9326 #269385

square

#4E2693 #932635 #6B9326 #269385

split-complementary

#4E2693 #938526 #359326

monochromatic

#1A0D32 #341962 #4E2693 #6833C4 #8A5ED5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.38

#4E2693 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.02

#4E2693 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E2693

10.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E2693	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E2693	1.00	10.38	2.02	10.38
#FFFFFF	10.38	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.02	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.38	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004196

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003E91

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3A425A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#404040

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e2693;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 38, 147);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.0% 0.167 294.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8664b4',
    500: '#4e2693',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e2693;
$custom-light: #8664b4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e2693",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 38,
    "b": 147
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.018,
    "s": 58.919,
    "l": 36.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39039,
    "c": 0.16663,
    "h": 294
  },
  "luminance": 0.05113
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E2693

secondary

#97BA5A

accent

#E246A9

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0611

muted

#7D7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E2693

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

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