#4E28DA#4E28DA

#4E28DA is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.082; OKLCH L 46.3% C 0.245 H 280.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E28DA
RGB	rgb(78, 40, 218)
HSL	hsl(253, 71%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(253, 82%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.2%, 81.7%, 0%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.39, 62.01, -83.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.39, 103.81, 306.68°)
OKLab	oklab(46.26% 0.0457 -0.2403)
OKLCH	oklch(46.26% 0.245 280.8)
XYZ	xyz(16.5516, 8.1979, 67.0262)
Luminance	0.0820 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E28DA #B4DA28

analogous

#285BDA #4E28DA #A728DA

triadic

#4E28DA #DA4E28 #28DA4E

tetradic

#4E28DA #DA285B #B4DA28 #28DAA7

square

#4E28DA #DA285B #B4DA28 #28DAA7

split-complementary

#4E28DA #DAA728 #5BDA28

monochromatic

#281474 #3B1DA8 #4E28DA #795CE3 #A490EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.96

#4E28DA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.64

#4E28DA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E28DA

7.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E28DA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E28DA	1.00	7.96	2.64	7.96
#FFFFFF	7.96	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.64	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.96	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0057DF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004AD7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006083

Achromatopsia (no color)

#515151

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e28da;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 40, 218);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.3% 0.245 280.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9269e7',
    500: '#4e28da',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e28da;
$custom-light: #9269e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e28da",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 40,
    "b": 218
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252.809,
    "s": 70.635,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46257,
    "c": 0.24457,
    "h": 280.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.08199
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E28DA

secondary

#C6D787

accent

#ED3AC7

background

#F9F6FE

surface

#F2EBFD

border

#CCC6D5

text

#0F0716

muted

#7E7A84

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E28DA

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

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