#4E2CB6#4E2CB6

#4E2CB6 is a dark, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.068; OKLCH L 43.0% C 0.201 H 285.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#4E2CB6
RGBrgb(78, 44, 182)
HSLhsl(255, 61%, 44%)
HSVhsv(255, 76%, 71%)
CMYKcmyk(57.1%, 75.8%, 0%, 28.6%)
CIE-LABlab(31.34, 50.10, -67.24)
CIE-LCHlch(31.34, 83.85, 306.69°)
OKLaboklab(43.05% 0.0541 -0.1936)
OKLCHoklch(43.05% 0.201 285.6)
XYZxyz(12.4835, 6.7977, 44.9012)
Luminance0.0680 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyviolet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#4E2CB6 #94B62C
analogous
#2C4FB6 #4E2CB6 #932CB6
triadic
#4E2CB6 #B64E2C #2CB64E
tetradic
#4E2CB6 #B62C4F #94B62C #2CB693
square
#4E2CB6 #B62C4F #94B62C #2CB693
split-complementary
#4E2CB6 #B6932C #4FB62C
monochromatic
#241453 #392085 #4E2CB6 #6D4CD4 #957DE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.90
#4E2CB6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.36
#4E2CB6 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E2CB6
8.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##4E2CB6#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##4E2CB61.008.902.368.90
#FFFFFF8.901.0021.001.00
#0000002.3621.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF8.901.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#004DBA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0046B3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#1A536F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4A4A4A

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #4e2cb6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 44, 182);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.0% 0.201 285.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8b69cd',
    500: '#4e2cb6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #4e2cb6;
$custom-light: #8b69cd;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#4e2cb6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 182
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 254.783,
    "s": 61.062,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43047,
    "c": 0.20104,
    "h": 285.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.06798
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#4E2CB6
secondary
#B4C876
accent
#E444BD
background
#F9F6FC
surface
#F1EBF9
border
#CBC6D2
text
#0D0714
muted
#7E7A82

Preview Lab

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#4E2CB6 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva