#4E2CC3#4E2CC3

#4E2CC3 is a dark, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.074; OKLCH L 44.3% C 0.216 H 283.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E2CC3
RGB	rgb(78, 44, 195)
HSL	hsl(254, 63%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(254, 77%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(60%, 77.4%, 0%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.61, 53.82, -72.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.61, 90.55, 306.47°)
OKLab	oklab(44.32% 0.0505 -0.2099)
OKLCH	oklch(44.32% 0.216 283.5)
XYZ	xyz(13.8899, 7.3603, 52.3079)
Luminance	0.0736 (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

#4E2CC3 #A1C32C

analogous

#2C56C3 #4E2CC3 #9A2CC3

triadic

#4E2CC3 #C34E2C #2CC34E

tetradic

#4E2CC3 #C32C56 #A1C32C #2CC39A

square

#4E2CC3 #C32C56 #A1C32C #2CC39A

split-complementary

#4E2CC3 #C39A2C #56C32C

monochromatic

#26155F #3A2191 #4E2CC3 #7254D8 #9B86E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.49

#4E2CC3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.47

#4E2CC3 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E2CC3

8.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E2CC3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E2CC3	1.00	8.49	2.47	8.49
#FFFFFF	8.49	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.47	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.49	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0051C7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0048C0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005877

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e2cc3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 44, 195);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.3% 0.216 283.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8e6ad6',
    500: '#4e2cc3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e2cc3;
$custom-light: #8e6ad6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e2cc3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 195
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 253.51,
    "s": 63.18,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4432,
    "c": 0.21593,
    "h": 283.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.07361
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E2CC3

secondary

#BBCD7E

accent

#E642C1

background

#F9F6FD

surface

#F2EBFA

border

#CCC6D3

text

#0E0715

muted

#7E7A83

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E2CC3

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

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