#4E2D9B#4E2D9B

#4E2D9B is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.059; OKLCH L 40.7% C 0.168 H 290.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E2D9B
RGB	rgb(78, 45, 155)
HSL	hsl(258, 55%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(258, 71%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(49.7%, 71%, 0%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.06, 41.77, -54.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.06, 68.85, 307.35°)
OKLab	oklab(40.68% 0.0595 -0.157)
OKLCH	oklch(40.68% 0.168 290.7)
XYZ	xyz(9.9950, 5.8626, 31.6090)
Luminance	0.0586 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

#533CC6

ΔE00 7.21

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E2D9B #7A9B2D

analogous

#2D439B #4E2D9B #852D9B

triadic

#4E2D9B #9B4E2D #2D9B4E

tetradic

#4E2D9B #9B2D43 #7A9B2D #2D9B85

square

#4E2D9B #9B2D43 #7A9B2D #2D9B85

split-complementary

#4E2D9B #9B852D #439B2D

monochromatic

#1E113C #361F6C #4E2D9B #673EC7 #8D6ED5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.67

#4E2D9B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.17

#4E2D9B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E2D9B

9.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E2D9B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E2D9B	1.00	9.67	2.17	9.67
#FFFFFF	9.67	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.17	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.67	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00469E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004299

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#354960

Achromatopsia (no color)

#444444

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e2d9b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 45, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.7% 0.168 290.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8769b9',
    500: '#4e2d9b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e2d9b;
$custom-light: #8769b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e2d9b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 258,
    "s": 55,
    "l": 39.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40682,
    "c": 0.16787,
    "h": 290.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.05863
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E2D9B

secondary

#A3BC68

accent

#DE49B2

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0612

muted

#7D7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E2D9B

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

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