#4E29BA#4E29BA

#4E29BA is a dark, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.068; OKLCH L 43.1% C 0.208 H 285.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E29BA
RGB	rgb(78, 41, 186)
HSL	hsl(255, 64%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(255, 78%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.1%, 78%, 0%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.23, 52.67, -69.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.23, 87.44, 307.04°)
OKLab	oklab(43.09% 0.055 -0.2011)
OKLCH	oklch(43.09% 0.208 285.3)
XYZ	xyz(12.7951, 6.7500, 47.0735)
Luminance	0.0675 (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

#4E29BA #95BA29

analogous

#294DBA #4E29BA #9729BA

triadic

#4E29BA #BA4E29 #29BA4E

tetradic

#4E29BA #BA294D #95BA29 #29BA97

square

#4E29BA #BA294D #95BA29 #29BA97

split-complementary

#4E29BA #BA9729 #4DBA29

monochromatic

#241356 #391E88 #4E29BA #6D49D7 #967BE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.94

#4E29BA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.35

#4E29BA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E29BA

8.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E29BA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E29BA	1.00	8.94	2.35	8.94
#FFFFFF	8.94	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.35	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.94	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004DBE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0045B7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#125371

Achromatopsia (no color)

#494949

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e29ba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 41, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.1% 0.208 285.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8c68d0',
    500: '#4e29ba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e29ba;
$custom-light: #8c68d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e29ba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 41,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 255.31,
    "s": 63.877,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43087,
    "c": 0.20846,
    "h": 285.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.06751
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E29BA

secondary

#B4CA75

accent

#E741BD

background

#F9F6FC

surface

#F2EBF9

border

#CCC6D2

text

#0D0614

muted

#7E7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E29BA

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

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