#4E29AD#4E29AD

#4E29AD is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.062; OKLCH L 41.8% C 0.194 H 287.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E29AD
RGB	rgb(78, 41, 173)
HSL	hsl(257, 62%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(257, 76%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.9%, 76.3%, 0%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.97, 48.99, -64.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.97, 80.71, 307.38°)
OKLab	oklab(41.82% 0.0587 -0.1845)
OKLCH	oklch(41.82% 0.194 287.6)
XYZ	xyz(11.4754, 6.2221, 40.1234)
Luminance	0.0622 (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

#4E29AD #88AD29

analogous

#2946AD #4E29AD #9029AD

triadic

#4E29AD #AD4E29 #29AD4E

tetradic

#4E29AD #AD2946 #88AD29 #29AD90

square

#4E29AD #AD2946 #88AD29 #29AD90

split-complementary

#4E29AD #AD9029 #46AD29

monochromatic

#21124A #381D7C #4E29AD #6A41D2 #9173DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.36

#4E29AD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.24

#4E29AD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E29AD

9.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E29AD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E29AD	1.00	9.36	2.24	9.36
#FFFFFF	9.36	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.24	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.36	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004AB1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0043AB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#264E69

Achromatopsia (no color)

#474747

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e29ad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 41, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.8% 0.194 287.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8a67c7',
    500: '#4e29ad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e29ad;
$custom-light: #8a67c7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e29ad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 41,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256.818,
    "s": 61.682,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41821,
    "c": 0.19363,
    "h": 287.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.06223
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E29AD

secondary

#ACC56D

accent

#E543B7

background

#F9F6FC

surface

#F1EBF8

border

#CBC6D1

text

#0D0613

muted

#7E7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E29AD

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

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