#4E29A8#4E29A8

#4E29A8 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.060; OKLCH L 41.3% C 0.188 H 288.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E29A8
RGB	rgb(78, 41, 168)
HSL	hsl(257, 61%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(257, 76%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.6%, 75.6%, 0%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.49, 47.57, -61.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.49, 78.08, 307.54°)
OKLab	oklab(41.35% 0.06 -0.178)
OKLCH	oklch(41.35% 0.188 288.6)
XYZ	xyz(11.0006, 6.0322, 37.6229)
Luminance	0.0603 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E29A8 #83A829

analogous

#2943A8 #4E29A8 #8D29A8

triadic

#4E29A8 #A84E29 #29A84E

tetradic

#4E29A8 #A82943 #83A829 #29A88D

square

#4E29A8 #A82943 #83A829 #29A88D

split-complementary

#4E29A8 #A88D29 #43A829

monochromatic

#201146 #371D77 #4E29A8 #693ED0 #8F6FDC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.52

#4E29A8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.21

#4E29A8 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E29A8

9.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E29A8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E29A8	1.00	9.52	2.21	9.52
#FFFFFF	9.52	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.21	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.52	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0048AC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0042A6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2B4C67

Achromatopsia (no color)

#454545

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e29a8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 41, 168);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.3% 0.188 288.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8967c3',
    500: '#4e29a8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e29a8;
$custom-light: #8967c3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e29a8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 41,
    "b": 168
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 257.48,
    "s": 60.766,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41346,
    "c": 0.18785,
    "h": 288.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.06033
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E29A8

secondary

#A9C36A

accent

#E444B5

background

#F9F6FC

surface

#F1EBF8

border

#CBC6D1

text

#0D0613

muted

#7E7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E29A8

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

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