#4E2D87#4E2D87

#4E2D87 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.052; OKLCH L 39.0% C 0.143 H 295.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E2D87
RGB	rgb(78, 45, 135)
HSL	hsl(262, 50%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(262, 67%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.2%, 66.7%, 0%, 47.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.42, 36.01, -45.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.42, 57.69, 308.62°)
OKLab	oklab(38.99% 0.0625 -0.1286)
OKLCH	oklch(38.99% 0.143 295.9)
XYZ	xyz(8.4523, 5.2456, 23.4841)
Luminance	0.0525 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E2D87 #66872D

analogous

#2D3987 #4E2D87 #7B2D87

triadic

#4E2D87 #874E2D #2D874E

tetradic

#4E2D87 #872D39 #66872D #2D877B

square

#4E2D87 #872D39 #66872D #2D877B

split-complementary

#4E2D87 #877B2D #39872D

monochromatic

#190E2B #331E59 #4E2D87 #693CB5 #8963CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.25

#4E2D87 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.05

#4E2D87 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E2D87

10.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E2D87	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E2D87	1.00	10.25	2.05	10.25
#FFFFFF	10.25	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.05	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.25	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00418A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003F85

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3F4256

Achromatopsia (no color)

#414141

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e2d87;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 45, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.0% 0.143 295.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8468ab',
    500: '#4e2d87',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e2d87;
$custom-light: #8468ab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e2d87",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 35.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38993,
    "c": 0.14298,
    "h": 295.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.05246
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E2D87

secondary

#93B25E

accent

#DA4EA6

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#F0EBF4

border

#CBC6CE

text

#0B0610

muted

#7C7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E2D87

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

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