#4E2890#4E2890

#4E2890 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.052; OKLCH L 39.0% C 0.161 H 294.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E2890
RGB	rgb(78, 40, 144)
HSL	hsl(262, 57%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(262, 72%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(45.8%, 72.2%, 0%, 43.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.16, 41.30, -51.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.16, 65.69, 308.95°)
OKLab	oklab(39.03% 0.0665 -0.1462)
OKLCH	oklch(39.03% 0.161 294.5)
XYZ	xyz(8.9334, 5.1507, 26.9036)
Luminance	0.0515 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E2890 #6A9028

analogous

#283690 #4E2890 #822890

triadic

#4E2890 #904E28 #28904E

tetradic

#4E2890 #902836 #6A9028 #289082

square

#4E2890 #902836 #6A9028 #289082

split-complementary

#4E2890 #908228 #369028

monochromatic

#1A0D30 #341B60 #4E2890 #6835C0 #8A60D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.34

#4E2890 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.03

#4E2890 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E2890

10.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E2890	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E2890	1.00	10.34	2.03	10.34
#FFFFFF	10.34	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.03	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.34	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004193

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003E8E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3B4259

Achromatopsia (no color)

#404040

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e2890;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 40, 144);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.0% 0.161 294.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8665b1',
    500: '#4e2890',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e2890;
$custom-light: #8665b1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e2890",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 40,
    "b": 144
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.923,
    "s": 56.522,
    "l": 36.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39034,
    "c": 0.16068,
    "h": 294.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.05151
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E2890

secondary

#96B85C

accent

#E048A8

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0611

muted

#7D7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E2890

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

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