#4E2992#4E2992

#4E2992 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.053; OKLCH L 39.3% C 0.162 H 293.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E2992
RGB	rgb(78, 41, 146)
HSL	hsl(261, 56%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(261, 72%, 57%)
CMYK	cmyk(46.6%, 71.9%, 0%, 42.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.52, 41.33, -51.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.52, 66.22, 308.62°)
OKLab	oklab(39.34% 0.0651 -0.1482)
OKLCH	oklch(39.34% 0.162 293.7)
XYZ	xyz(9.1217, 5.2806, 27.7272)
Luminance	0.0528 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E2992 #6D9229

analogous

#293992 #4E2992 #832992

triadic

#4E2992 #924E29 #29924E

tetradic

#4E2992 #922939 #6D9229 #299283

square

#4E2992 #922939 #6D9229 #299283

split-complementary

#4E2992 #928329 #399229

monochromatic

#1B0E32 #341C62 #4E2992 #6836C2 #8A62D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.21

#4E2992 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.06

#4E2992 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E2992

10.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E2992	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E2992	1.00	10.21	2.06	10.21
#FFFFFF	10.21	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.06	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.21	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004295

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003F90

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3A445A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#414141

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e2992;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 41, 146);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.3% 0.162 293.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8666b3',
    500: '#4e2992',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e2992;
$custom-light: #8666b3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e2992",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 41,
    "b": 146
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.143,
    "s": 56.15,
    "l": 36.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39343,
    "c": 0.16185,
    "h": 293.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.05281
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E2992

secondary

#99B95E

accent

#DF48AA

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0611

muted

#7D7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E2992

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

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