#4E269F#4E269F

#4E269F is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.055; OKLCH L 40.1% C 0.181 H 291.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E269F
RGB	rgb(78, 38, 159)
HSL	hsl(260, 61%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(260, 76%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(50.9%, 76.1%, 0%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.14, 46.51, -58.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.14, 74.88, 308.40°)
OKLab	oklab(40.14% 0.0648 -0.1685)
OKLCH	oklch(40.14% 0.181 291)
XYZ	xyz(10.0912, 5.5087, 33.3257)
Luminance	0.0551 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E269F #779F26

analogous

#263A9F #4E269F #8A269F

triadic

#4E269F #9F4E26 #269F4E

tetradic

#4E269F #9F263A #779F26 #269F8A

square

#4E269F #9F263A #779F26 #269F8A

split-complementary

#4E269F #9F8A26 #3A9F26

monochromatic

#1E0E3C #361A6E #4E269F #6734CE #8C65DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.99

#4E269F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.10

#4E269F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E269F

9.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E269F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E269F	1.00	9.99	2.10	9.99
#FFFFFF	9.99	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.10	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.99	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0044A2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00409D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#324761

Achromatopsia (no color)

#424242

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e269f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 38, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.1% 0.181 291.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8865bc',
    500: '#4e269f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e269f;
$custom-light: #8865bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e269f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 38,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 259.835,
    "s": 61.421,
    "l": 38.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40137,
    "c": 0.18057,
    "h": 291
  },
  "luminance": 0.05509
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E269F

secondary

#A1C061

accent

#E543AF

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF7

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0612

muted

#7D7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E269F

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

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