#4E29BC#4E29BC

#4E29BC is a dark, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.068; OKLCH L 43.3% C 0.211 H 285.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E29BC
RGB	rgb(78, 41, 188)
HSL	hsl(255, 64%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(255, 78%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.5%, 78.2%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.43, 53.24, -70.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.43, 88.46, 307.00°)
OKLab	oklab(43.29% 0.0544 -0.2036)
OKLCH	oklch(43.29% 0.211 285)
XYZ	xyz(13.0092, 6.8356, 48.2011)
Luminance	0.0684 (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

#4E29BC #97BC29

analogous

#294EBC #4E29BC #9729BC

triadic

#4E29BC #BC4E29 #29BC4E

tetradic

#4E29BC #BC294E #97BC29 #29BC97

square

#4E29BC #BC294E #97BC29 #29BC97

split-complementary

#4E29BC #BC9729 #4EBC29

monochromatic

#241358 #391E8A #4E29BC #6E4BD8 #967DE3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.87

#4E29BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.37

#4E29BC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E29BC

8.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E29BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E29BC	1.00	8.87	2.37	8.87
#FFFFFF	8.87	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.37	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.87	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004EC0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0045B9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#0D5472

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4A4A4A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e29bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 41, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.3% 0.211 285.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8d68d1',
    500: '#4e29bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e29bc;
$custom-light: #8d68d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e29bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 41,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 255.102,
    "s": 64.192,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43285,
    "c": 0.21072,
    "h": 285
  },
  "luminance": 0.06836
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E29BC

secondary

#B6CB76

accent

#E741BD

background

#F9F6FD

surface

#F2EBFA

border

#CCC6D3

text

#0D0614

muted

#7E7A83

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E29BC

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

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