#4E2CB3#4E2CB3
#4E2CB3 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.067; OKLCH L 42.8% C 0.198 H 286.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E2CB3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 44, 179) |
| HSL | hsl(255, 61%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(255, 75%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(56.4%, 75.4%, 0%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(31.06, 49.23, -65.93) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(31.06, 82.28, 306.75°) |
| OKLab | oklab(42.76% 0.0549 -0.1898) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.76% 0.198 286.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.1768, 6.6750, 43.2859) |
| Luminance | 0.0668 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Indigo Blue
#3A18B1
ΔE00 4.32
Purple Blue
#5D21D0
ΔE00 4.40
Violet Blue
#510AC9
ΔE00 4.61
Blue With A Hint Of Purple
#533CC6
ΔE00 4.64
Blurple
#5539CC
ΔE00 4.72
Ocean Blue
#4F42B5
ΔE00 5.41
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E2CB3 #91B32C
analogous
#2C4DB3 #4E2CB3 #912CB3
triadic
#4E2CB3 #B34E2C #2CB34E
tetradic
#4E2CB3 #B32C4D #91B32C #2CB391
square
#4E2CB3 #B32C4D #91B32C #2CB391
split-complementary
#4E2CB3 #B3912C #4DB32C
monochromatic
#231451 #392082 #4E2CB3 #6C4AD2 #947BDF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.99
#4E2CB3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.34
#4E2CB3 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4E2CB3
8.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E2CB3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E2CB3 | 1.00 | 8.99 | 2.34 | 8.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.34 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#004DB7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0045B1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#1E526E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#494949
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e2cb3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 44, 179); /* oklch */ color: oklch(42.8% 0.198 286.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8b69cb',
500: '#4e2cb3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e2cb3; $custom-light: #8b69cb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e2cb3",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 44,
"b": 179
},
"hsl": {
"h": 255.111,
"s": 60.538,
"l": 43.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.42759,
"c": 0.19756,
"h": 286.1
},
"luminance": 0.06676
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E2CB3
secondary
#B2C774
accent
#E444BB
background
#F9F6FC
surface
#F1EBF9
border
#CBC6D2
text
#0D0613
muted
#7E7A82