#4E2BAF#4E2BAF

#4E2BAF is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.064; OKLCH L 42.3% C 0.194 H 287.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E2BAF
RGB	rgb(78, 43, 175)
HSL	hsl(256, 61%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(256, 75%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.4%, 75.4%, 0%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.50, 48.58, -64.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.50, 80.71, 307.01°)
OKLab	oklab(42.26% 0.0566 -0.1855)
OKLCH	oklch(42.26% 0.194 287)
XYZ	xyz(11.7413, 6.4420, 41.1739)
Luminance	0.0644 (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

#4E2BAF #8CAF2B

analogous

#2B4AAF #4E2BAF #902BAF

triadic

#4E2BAF #AF4E2B #2BAF4E

tetradic

#4E2BAF #AF2B4A #8CAF2B #2BAF90

square

#4E2BAF #AF2B4A #8CAF2B #2BAF90

split-complementary

#4E2BAF #AF902B #4AAF2B

monochromatic

#22134D #381F7E #4E2BAF #6B46D1 #9277DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.18

#4E2BAF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.29

#4E2BAF on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E2BAF

9.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E2BAF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E2BAF	1.00	9.18	2.29	9.18
#FFFFFF	9.18	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.29	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.18	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004BB3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0044AD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#23506B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#484848

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e2baf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 43, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.3% 0.194 287.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8a68c8',
    500: '#4e2baf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e2baf;
$custom-light: #8a68c8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e2baf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 43,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 255.909,
    "s": 60.55,
    "l": 42.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42255,
    "c": 0.19393,
    "h": 287
  },
  "luminance": 0.06443
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E2BAF

secondary

#AFC570

accent

#E444B9

background

#F9F6FC

surface

#F1EBF8

border

#CBC6D1

text

#0D0613

muted

#7E7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E2BAF

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

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