#4E29AA#4E29AA

#4E29AA is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.061; OKLCH L 41.5% C 0.190 H 288.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E29AA
RGB	rgb(78, 41, 170)
HSL	hsl(257, 61%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(257, 76%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.1%, 75.9%, 0%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.68, 48.14, -62.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.68, 79.13, 307.47°)
OKLab	oklab(41.54% 0.0595 -0.1806)
OKLCH	oklch(41.54% 0.19 288.2)
XYZ	xyz(11.1884, 6.1073, 38.6117)
Luminance	0.0611 (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

#4E29AA #85AA29

analogous

#2945AA #4E29AA #8F29AA

triadic

#4E29AA #AA4E29 #29AA4E

tetradic

#4E29AA #AA2945 #85AA29 #29AA8F

square

#4E29AA #AA2945 #85AA29 #29AA8F

split-complementary

#4E29AA #AA8F29 #45AA29

monochromatic

#211147 #371D79 #4E29AA #693FD1 #9071DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.45

#4E29AA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.22

#4E29AA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E29AA

9.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E29AA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E29AA	1.00	9.45	2.22	9.45
#FFFFFF	9.45	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.22	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.45	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0049AE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0043A8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#294D68

Achromatopsia (no color)

#464646

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e29aa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 41, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.5% 0.190 288.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8a67c4',
    500: '#4e29aa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e29aa;
$custom-light: #8a67c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e29aa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 41,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 257.209,
    "s": 61.137,
    "l": 41.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41535,
    "c": 0.19016,
    "h": 288.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.06108
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E29AA

secondary

#AAC46B

accent

#E444B6

background

#F9F6FC

surface

#F1EBF8

border

#CBC6D1

text

#0D0613

muted

#7E7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E29AA

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

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