#4E2D89#4E2D89

#4E2D89 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.053; OKLCH L 39.2% C 0.146 H 295.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E2D89
RGB	rgb(78, 45, 137)
HSL	hsl(262, 51%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(262, 67%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.1%, 67.2%, 0%, 46.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.58, 36.58, -46.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.58, 58.82, 308.45°)
OKLab	oklab(39.16% 0.0623 -0.1315)
OKLCH	oklch(39.16% 0.146 295.3)
XYZ	xyz(8.5944, 5.3024, 24.2327)
Luminance	0.0530 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E2D89 #68892D

analogous

#2D3A89 #4E2D89 #7C2D89

triadic

#4E2D89 #894E2D #2D894E

tetradic

#4E2D89 #892D3A #68892D #2D897C

square

#4E2D89 #892D3A #68892D #2D897C

split-complementary

#4E2D89 #897C2D #3A892D

monochromatic

#1A0F2D #341E5B #4E2D89 #683CB7 #8A64CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.19

#4E2D89 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.06

#4E2D89 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E2D89

10.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E2D89	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E2D89	1.00	10.19	2.06	10.19
#FFFFFF	10.19	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.06	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.19	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00428C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004087

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3E4357

Achromatopsia (no color)

#414141

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e2d89;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 45, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.2% 0.146 295.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8568ac',
    500: '#4e2d89',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e2d89;
$custom-light: #8568ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e2d89",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.522,
    "s": 50.549,
    "l": 35.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39155,
    "c": 0.14552,
    "h": 295.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.05303
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E2D89

secondary

#95B35F

accent

#DA4EA8

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#F0EBF4

border

#CBC6CE

text

#0B0610

muted

#7C7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E2D89

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

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