#4E2ABB#4E2ABB

#4E2ABB is a dark, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.069; OKLCH L 43.3% C 0.209 H 285.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E2ABB
RGB	rgb(78, 42, 187)
HSL	hsl(255, 63%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(255, 78%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.3%, 77.5%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.49, 52.49, -69.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.49, 87.46, 306.88°)
OKLab	oklab(43.3% 0.0541 -0.2015)
OKLCH	oklch(43.3% 0.209 285)
XYZ	xyz(12.9368, 6.8627, 47.6470)
Luminance	0.0686 (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

#4E2ABB #97BB2A

analogous

#2A4EBB #4E2ABB #972ABB

triadic

#4E2ABB #BB4E2A #2ABB4E

tetradic

#4E2ABB #BB2A4E #97BB2A #2ABB97

square

#4E2ABB #BB2A4E #97BB2A #2ABB97

split-complementary

#4E2ABB #BB972A #4EBB2A

monochromatic

#241457 #391F89 #4E2ABB #6E4CD7 #967DE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.85

#4E2ABB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.37

#4E2ABB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E2ABB

8.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E2ABB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E2ABB	1.00	8.85	2.37	8.85
#FFFFFF	8.85	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.37	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.85	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004EBF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0046B8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#105472

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4A4A4A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e2abb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 42, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.3% 0.209 285.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8c68d1',
    500: '#4e2abb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e2abb;
$custom-light: #8c68d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e2abb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 254.897,
    "s": 63.319,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43299,
    "c": 0.20868,
    "h": 285
  },
  "luminance": 0.06863
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E2ABB

secondary

#B6CA76

accent

#E641BD

background

#F9F6FD

surface

#F2EBFA

border

#CCC6D3

text

#0D0614

muted

#7E7A83

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E2ABB

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

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