#4E27DD#4E27DD

#4E27DD is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.083; OKLCH L 46.5% C 0.248 H 280.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E27DD
RGB	rgb(78, 39, 221)
HSL	hsl(253, 73%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(253, 82%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.7%, 82.4%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.58, 63.23, -84.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.58, 105.67, 306.75°)
OKLab	oklab(46.48% 0.0451 -0.2444)
OKLCH	oklch(46.48% 0.249 280.5)
XYZ	xyz(16.9144, 8.2898, 69.1013)
Luminance	0.0829 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E27DD #B6DD27

analogous

#275BDD #4E27DD #A927DD

triadic

#4E27DD #DD4E27 #27DD4E

tetradic

#4E27DD #DD275B #B6DD27 #27DDA9

square

#4E27DD #DD275B #B6DD27 #27DDA9

split-complementary

#4E27DD #DDA927 #5BDD27

monochromatic

#281377 #3A1BAC #4E27DD #795CE5 #A591EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.90

#4E27DD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.66

#4E27DD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E27DD

7.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E27DD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E27DD	1.00	7.90	2.66	7.90
#FFFFFF	7.90	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.66	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.90	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0057E2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004ADA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006185

Achromatopsia (no color)

#515151

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e27dd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 39, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.5% 0.248 280.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9369e9',
    500: '#4e27dd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e27dd;
$custom-light: #9369e9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e27dd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 39,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252.857,
    "s": 72.8,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4648,
    "c": 0.2485,
    "h": 280.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.08291
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E27DD

secondary

#C7D888

accent

#EF38C8

background

#FAF6FE

surface

#F3EBFD

border

#CDC6D5

text

#0F0716

muted

#7F7A84

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E27DD

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

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