#4E29C3#4E29C3

#4E29C3 is a dark, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.071; OKLCH L 44.0% C 0.219 H 283.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E29C3
RGB	rgb(78, 41, 195)
HSL	hsl(254, 65%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(254, 79%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(60%, 79%, 0%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.13, 55.21, -73.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.13, 92.01, 306.87°)
OKLab	oklab(43.99% 0.0523 -0.2122)
OKLCH	oklch(43.99% 0.219 283.9)
XYZ	xyz(13.7821, 7.1448, 52.2720)
Luminance	0.0715 (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

#4E29C3 #9EC329

analogous

#2951C3 #4E29C3 #9B29C3

triadic

#4E29C3 #C34E29 #29C34E

tetradic

#4E29C3 #C32951 #9EC329 #29C39B

square

#4E29C3 #C32951 #9EC329 #29C39B

split-complementary

#4E29C3 #C39B29 #51C329

monochromatic

#26145E #3A1E90 #4E29C3 #714FDA #9A82E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.64

#4E29C3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.43

#4E29C3 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E29C3

8.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E29C3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E29C3	1.00	8.64	2.43	8.64
#FFFFFF	8.64	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.43	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.64	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0050C7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0047C0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005776

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4C4C4C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e29c3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 41, 195);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.0% 0.219 283.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8e68d6',
    500: '#4e29c3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e29c3;
$custom-light: #8e68d6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e29c3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 41,
    "b": 195
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 254.416,
    "s": 65.254,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43986,
    "c": 0.21857,
    "h": 283.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.07146
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E29C3

secondary

#BACE7A

accent

#E840C0

background

#F9F6FD

surface

#F2EBFA

border

#CCC6D3

text

#0E0615

muted

#7E7A83

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E29C3

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

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