#4E2CBA#4E2CBA

#4E2CBA is a dark, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.070; OKLCH L 43.4% C 0.206 H 284.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E2CBA
RGB	rgb(78, 44, 186)
HSL	hsl(254, 62%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(254, 76%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.1%, 76.3%, 0%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.73, 51.25, -68.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.73, 85.93, 306.61°)
OKLab	oklab(43.44% 0.053 -0.1987)
OKLCH	oklch(43.44% 0.206 284.9)
XYZ	xyz(12.9028, 6.9654, 47.1094)
Luminance	0.0697 (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

#4E2CBA #98BA2C

analogous

#2C51BA #4E2CBA #952CBA

triadic

#4E2CBA #BA4E2C #2CBA4E

tetradic

#4E2CBA #BA2C51 #98BA2C #2CBA95

square

#4E2CBA #BA2C51 #98BA2C #2CBA95

split-complementary

#4E2CBA #BA952C #51BA2C

monochromatic

#241557 #392089 #4E2CBA #6E4ED5 #9780E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.77

#4E2CBA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.39

#4E2CBA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E2CBA

8.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E2CBA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E2CBA	1.00	8.77	2.39	8.77
#FFFFFF	8.77	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.39	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.77	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004FBE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0046B7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#125572

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4B4B4B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e2cba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 44, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.4% 0.206 284.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8c69d0',
    500: '#4e2cba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e2cba;
$custom-light: #8c69d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e2cba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 254.366,
    "s": 61.739,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43435,
    "c": 0.20566,
    "h": 284.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.06966
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E2CBA

secondary

#B6CA78

accent

#E543BE

background

#F9F6FC

surface

#F2EBF9

border

#CCC6D2

text

#0D0714

muted

#7E7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E2CBA

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