#4E269B#4E269B

#4E269B is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.054; OKLCH L 39.8% C 0.176 H 292.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E269B
RGB	rgb(78, 38, 155)
HSL	hsl(261, 61%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(261, 75%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(49.7%, 75.5%, 0%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.77, 45.39, -56.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.77, 72.75, 308.61°)
OKLab	oklab(39.77% 0.0659 -0.1631)
OKLCH	oklch(39.77% 0.176 292)
XYZ	xyz(9.7497, 5.3721, 31.5272)
Luminance	0.0537 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E269B #739B26

analogous

#26389B #4E269B #89269B

triadic

#4E269B #9B4E26 #269B4E

tetradic

#4E269B #9B2638 #739B26 #269B89

square

#4E269B #9B2638 #739B26 #269B89

split-complementary

#4E269B #9B8926 #389B26

monochromatic

#1D0E39 #351A6A #4E269B #6732CC #8B63D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.12

#4E269B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.07

#4E269B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E269B

10.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E269B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E269B	1.00	10.12	2.07	10.12
#FFFFFF	10.12	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.07	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.12	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00439E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003F99

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#35465F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#424242

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e269b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 38, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.8% 0.176 292.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8865b9',
    500: '#4e269b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e269b;
$custom-light: #8865b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e269b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 38,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260.513,
    "s": 60.622,
    "l": 37.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39766,
    "c": 0.17595,
    "h": 292
  },
  "luminance": 0.05372
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E269B

secondary

#9EBE5F

accent

#E444AD

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0612

muted

#7D7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E269B

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

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