#4E2AB0#4E2AB0
#4E2AB0 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.064; OKLCH L 42.2% C 0.196 H 286.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E2AB0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 42, 176) |
| HSL | hsl(256, 61%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(256, 76%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(55.7%, 76.1%, 0%, 31%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(30.42, 49.36, -65.18) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(30.42, 81.76, 307.14°) |
| OKLab | oklab(42.23% 0.0571 -0.1876) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.23% 0.196 286.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.8040, 6.4096, 41.6811) |
| Luminance | 0.0641 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Indigo Blue
#3A18B1
ΔE00 3.97
Violet Blue
#510AC9
ΔE00 4.54
Purple Blue
#5D21D0
ΔE00 4.68
Blue With A Hint Of Purple
#533CC6
ΔE00 5.23
Blurple
#5539CC
ΔE00 5.31
Ocean Blue
#4F42B5
ΔE00 5.89
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E2AB0 #8CB02A
analogous
#2A49B0 #4E2AB0 #912AB0
triadic
#4E2AB0 #B04E2A #2AB04E
tetradic
#4E2AB0 #B02A49 #8CB02A #2AB091
square
#4E2AB0 #B02A49 #8CB02A #2AB091
split-complementary
#4E2AB0 #B0912A #49B02A
monochromatic
#22124D #381E7F #4E2AB0 #6B45D3 #9276DE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
9.20
#4E2AB0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.28
#4E2AB0 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4E2AB0
9.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E2AB0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E2AB0 | 1.00 | 9.20 | 2.28 | 9.20 |
| #FFFFFF | 9.20 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.28 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 9.20 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#004BB4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0044AE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#22506B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#484848
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e2ab0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 42, 176); /* oklch */ color: oklch(42.2% 0.196 286.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8a68c9',
500: '#4e2ab0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e2ab0; $custom-light: #8a68c9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e2ab0",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 42,
"b": 176
},
"hsl": {
"h": 256.119,
"s": 61.468,
"l": 42.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.42229,
"c": 0.19609,
"h": 286.9
},
"luminance": 0.0641
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E2AB0
secondary
#AFC670
accent
#E543B9
background
#F9F6FC
surface
#F1EBF8
border
#CBC6D1
text
#0D0613
muted
#7E7A82