#4E29A4#4E29A4
#4E29A4 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.059; OKLCH L 41.0% C 0.183 H 289.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E29A4 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 41, 164) |
| HSL | hsl(258, 60%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(258, 75%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(52.4%, 75%, 0%, 35.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(29.12, 46.44, -60.10) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(29.12, 75.95, 307.69°) |
| OKLab | oklab(40.97% 0.0611 -0.1727) |
| OKLCH | oklch(40.97% 0.183 289.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(10.6337, 5.8854, 35.6905) |
| Luminance | 0.0589 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Indigo Blue
#3A18B1
ΔE00 4.20
Rebeccapurple
#663399
ΔE00 5.54
Violet Blue
#510AC9
ΔE00 5.66
Purple Blue
#5D21D0
ΔE00 6.19
Blue With A Hint Of Purple
#533CC6
ΔE00 6.61
Ocean Blue
#4F42B5
ΔE00 6.66
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E29A4 #7FA429
analogous
#2941A4 #4E29A4 #8C29A4
triadic
#4E29A4 #A44E29 #29A44E
tetradic
#4E29A4 #A42941 #7FA429 #29A48C
square
#4E29A4 #A42941 #7FA429 #29A48C
split-complementary
#4E29A4 #A48C29 #41A429
monochromatic
#1F1142 #371D73 #4E29A4 #683CCE #8E6DDA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
9.65
#4E29A4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.18
#4E29A4 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4E29A4
9.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E29A4 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E29A4 | 1.00 | 9.65 | 2.18 | 9.65 |
| #FFFFFF | 9.65 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 9.65 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0047A8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0042A2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#2E4B64
Achromatopsia (no color)
#454545
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e29a4; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 41, 164); /* oklch */ color: oklch(41.0% 0.183 289.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8967c0',
500: '#4e29a4',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e29a4; $custom-light: #8967c0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e29a4",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 41,
"b": 164
},
"hsl": {
"h": 258.049,
"s": 60,
"l": 40.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.40971,
"c": 0.18318,
"h": 289.5
},
"luminance": 0.05886
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E29A4
secondary
#A6C168
accent
#E345B3
background
#F8F6FB
surface
#F0EBF7
border
#CBC6D0
text
#0C0612
muted
#7D7A81