#4E27C2#4E27C2

#4E27C2 is a dark, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.070; OKLCH L 43.7% C 0.219 H 284.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E27C2
RGB	rgb(78, 39, 194)
HSL	hsl(255, 67%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(255, 80%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.8%, 79.9%, 0%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.73, 55.81, -73.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.73, 92.45, 307.14°)
OKLab	oklab(43.67% 0.0538 -0.2124)
OKLCH	oklch(43.67% 0.219 284.2)
XYZ	xyz(13.6020, 6.9649, 51.6561)
Luminance	0.0697 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E27C2 #9BC227

analogous

#274DC2 #4E27C2 #9B27C2

triadic

#4E27C2 #C24E27 #27C24E

tetradic

#4E27C2 #C2274D #9BC227 #27C29B

square

#4E27C2 #C2274D #9BC227 #27C29B

split-complementary

#4E27C2 #C29B27 #4DC227

monochromatic

#25135C #3A1D8F #4E27C2 #6F4BDB #987EE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.77

#4E27C2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.39

#4E27C2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E27C2

8.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E27C2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E27C2	1.00	8.77	2.39	8.77
#FFFFFF	8.77	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.39	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.77	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004FC6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0046BF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005675

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4B4B4B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e27c2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 39, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.7% 0.219 284.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8e67d6',
    500: '#4e27c2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e27c2;
$custom-light: #8e67d6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e27c2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 39,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 255.097,
    "s": 66.524,
    "l": 45.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43673,
    "c": 0.21915,
    "h": 284.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.06966
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E27C2

secondary

#B8CE77

accent

#E93EBE

background

#F9F6FD

surface

#F2EBFA

border

#CCC6D3

text

#0E0614

muted

#7E7A83

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E27C2

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

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