#4E2796#4E2796

#4E2796 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.053; OKLCH L 39.4% C 0.169 H 293.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E2796
RGB	rgb(78, 39, 150)
HSL	hsl(261, 59%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(261, 74%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(48%, 74%, 0%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.50, 43.50, -54.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.50, 69.52, 308.73°)
OKLab	oklab(39.43% 0.0662 -0.1555)
OKLCH	oklch(39.43% 0.169 293.1)
XYZ	xyz(9.3709, 5.2724, 29.3722)
Luminance	0.0527 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E2796 #6F9627

analogous

#273896 #4E2796 #862796

triadic

#4E2796 #964E27 #27964E

tetradic

#4E2796 #962738 #6F9627 #279686

square

#4E2796 #962738 #6F9627 #279686

split-complementary

#4E2796 #968627 #389627

monochromatic

#1B0E35 #351A65 #4E2796 #6734C7 #8A61D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.22

#4E2796 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.05

#4E2796 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E2796

10.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E2796	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E2796	1.00	10.22	2.05	10.22
#FFFFFF	10.22	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.05	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.22	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004299

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003F94

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#38445C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#414141

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e2796;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 39, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.4% 0.169 293.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8765b6',
    500: '#4e2796',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e2796;
$custom-light: #8765b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e2796",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 39,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.081,
    "s": 58.73,
    "l": 37.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39435,
    "c": 0.16899,
    "h": 293.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.05273
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E2796

secondary

#9ABC5D

accent

#E246AB

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0611

muted

#7D7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E2796

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

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