#4E2B88#4E2B88

#4E2B88 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.051; OKLCH L 38.8% C 0.147 H 296.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E2B88
RGB	rgb(78, 43, 136)
HSL	hsl(263, 52%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(263, 68%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.6%, 68.4%, 0%, 46.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.09, 37.42, -46.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.09, 59.49, 308.98°)
OKLab	oklab(38.78% 0.0647 -0.132)
OKLCH	oklch(38.78% 0.147 296.1)
XYZ	xyz(8.4485, 5.1249, 23.8318)
Luminance	0.0512 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E2B88 #65882B

analogous

#2B3688 #4E2B88 #7D2B88

triadic

#4E2B88 #884E2B #2B884E

tetradic

#4E2B88 #882B36 #65882B #2B887D

square

#4E2B88 #882B36 #65882B #2B887D

split-complementary

#4E2B88 #887D2B #36882B

monochromatic

#190E2B #331C5A #4E2B88 #693AB6 #8961CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.37

#4E2B88 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.03

#4E2B88 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E2B88

10.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E2B88	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E2B88	1.00	10.37	2.03	10.37
#FFFFFF	10.37	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.03	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.37	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00418B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003F86

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3F4155

Achromatopsia (no color)

#404040

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e2b88;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 43, 136);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.8% 0.147 296.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8567ab',
    500: '#4e2b88',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e2b88;
$custom-light: #8567ab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e2b88",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 43,
    "b": 136
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.581,
    "s": 51.955,
    "l": 35.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38776,
    "c": 0.14702,
    "h": 296.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.05125
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E2B88

secondary

#92B35C

accent

#DB4CA6

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#F0EBF4

border

#CBC6CE

text

#0B0610

muted

#7C7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E2B88

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

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