#4E2C88#4E2C88

#4E2C88 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.052; OKLCH L 38.9% C 0.146 H 295.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E2C88
RGB	rgb(78, 44, 136)
HSL	hsl(262, 51%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(262, 68%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.6%, 67.6%, 0%, 46.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.29, 36.86, -45.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.29, 58.87, 308.76°)
OKLab	oklab(38.92% 0.0636 -0.131)
OKLCH	oklch(38.92% 0.146 295.9)
XYZ	xyz(8.4853, 5.1985, 23.8441)
Luminance	0.0520 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E2C88 #66882C

analogous

#2C3888 #4E2C88 #7C2C88

triadic

#4E2C88 #884E2C #2C884E

tetradic

#4E2C88 #882C38 #66882C #2C887C

square

#4E2C88 #882C38 #66882C #2C887C

split-complementary

#4E2C88 #887C2C #38882C

monochromatic

#190E2C #331D5A #4E2C88 #693BB6 #8962CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.30

#4E2C88 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.04

#4E2C88 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E2C88

10.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E2C88	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E2C88	1.00	10.30	2.04	10.30
#FFFFFF	10.30	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.04	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.30	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00418B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003F86

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3F4256

Achromatopsia (no color)

#404040

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e2c88;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 44, 136);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.9% 0.146 295.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8567ab',
    500: '#4e2c88',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e2c88;
$custom-light: #8567ab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e2c88",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 136
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.174,
    "s": 51.111,
    "l": 35.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38924,
    "c": 0.14564,
    "h": 295.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.05199
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E2C88

secondary

#93B35D

accent

#DB4DA6

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#F0EBF4

border

#CBC6CE

text

#0B0610

muted

#7C7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E2C88

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

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