#4E269A#4E269A

#4E269A is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.053; OKLCH L 39.7% C 0.175 H 292.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E269A
RGB	rgb(78, 38, 154)
HSL	hsl(261, 60%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(261, 75%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(49.4%, 75.3%, 0%, 39.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.68, 45.12, -56.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.68, 72.21, 308.66°)
OKLab	oklab(39.67% 0.0661 -0.1618)
OKLCH	oklch(39.67% 0.175 292.2)
XYZ	xyz(9.6661, 5.3387, 31.0867)
Luminance	0.0534 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E269A #729A26

analogous

#26389A #4E269A #88269A

triadic

#4E269A #9A4E26 #269A4E

tetradic

#4E269A #9A2638 #729A26 #269A88

square

#4E269A #9A2638 #729A26 #269A88

split-complementary

#4E269A #9A8826 #389A26

monochromatic

#1C0E38 #351A69 #4E269A #6732CB #8B62D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.16

#4E269A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.07

#4E269A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E269A

10.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E269A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E269A	1.00	10.16	2.07	10.16
#FFFFFF	10.16	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.07	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.16	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: #4e269a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 38, 154);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.7% 0.175 292.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8765b9',
    500: '#4e269a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e269a;
$custom-light: #8765b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e269a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 38,
    "b": 154
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260.69,
    "s": 60.417,
    "l": 37.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39674,
    "c": 0.17479,
    "h": 292.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.05339
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E269A

secondary

#9DBE5E

accent

#E444AD

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0612

muted

#7D7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E269A

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

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