#4E2CC2#4E2CC2

#4E2CC2 is a dark, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.073; OKLCH L 44.2% C 0.215 H 283.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E2CC2
RGB	rgb(78, 44, 194)
HSL	hsl(254, 63%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(254, 77%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.8%, 77.3%, 0%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.51, 53.54, -72.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.51, 90.04, 306.48°)
OKLab	oklab(44.22% 0.0508 -0.2087)
OKLCH	oklch(44.22% 0.215 283.7)
XYZ	xyz(13.7772, 7.3152, 51.7145)
Luminance	0.0732 (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

#4E2CC2 #A0C22C

analogous

#2C55C2 #4E2CC2 #992CC2

triadic

#4E2CC2 #C24E2C #2CC24E

tetradic

#4E2CC2 #C22C55 #A0C22C #2CC299

square

#4E2CC2 #C22C55 #A0C22C #2CC299

split-complementary

#4E2CC2 #C2992C #55C22C

monochromatic

#26155E #3A2190 #4E2CC2 #7153D8 #9A85E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.53

#4E2CC2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.46

#4E2CC2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E2CC2

8.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E2CC2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E2CC2	1.00	8.53	2.46	8.53
#FFFFFF	8.53	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.46	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.53	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0051C6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0047BF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005876

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4C4C4C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e2cc2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 44, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.2% 0.215 283.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8d6ad6',
    500: '#4e2cc2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e2cc2;
$custom-light: #8d6ad6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e2cc2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 253.6,
    "s": 63.025,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4422,
    "c": 0.21479,
    "h": 283.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.07316
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E2CC2

secondary

#BBCD7D

accent

#E642C1

background

#F9F6FD

surface

#F2EBFA

border

#CCC6D3

text

#0E0714

muted

#7E7A83

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E2CC2

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