#4E2DA1#4E2DA1

#4E2DA1 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.061; OKLCH L 41.2% C 0.175 H 289.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E2DA1
RGB	rgb(78, 45, 161)
HSL	hsl(257, 56%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(257, 72%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.6%, 72%, 0%, 36.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.59, 43.51, -57.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.59, 72.12, 307.10°)
OKLab	oklab(41.22% 0.0583 -0.1652)
OKLCH	oklch(41.22% 0.175 289.4)
XYZ	xyz(10.5114, 6.0692, 34.3289)
Luminance	0.0607 (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

#4E2DA1 #80A12D

analogous

#2D46A1 #4E2DA1 #882DA1

triadic

#4E2DA1 #A14E2D #2DA14E

tetradic

#4E2DA1 #A12D46 #80A12D #2DA188

square

#4E2DA1 #A12D46 #80A12D #2DA188

split-complementary

#4E2DA1 #A1882D #46A12D

monochromatic

#201241 #372071 #4E2DA1 #6841CA #8E71D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.49

#4E2DA1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.21

#4E2DA1 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E2DA1

9.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E2DA1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E2DA1	1.00	9.49	2.21	9.49
#FFFFFF	9.49	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.21	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.49	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0048A4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00439F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#304B64

Achromatopsia (no color)

#464646

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e2da1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 45, 161);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.2% 0.175 289.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8869be',
    500: '#4e2da1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e2da1;
$custom-light: #8869be;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e2da1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 161
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 257.069,
    "s": 56.311,
    "l": 40.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41216,
    "c": 0.17516,
    "h": 289.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.0607
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E2DA1

secondary

#A7BF6B

accent

#E048B5

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF7

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0612

muted

#7D7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E2DA1

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

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