#4E2DA2#4E2DA2

#4E2DA2 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.061; OKLCH L 41.3% C 0.176 H 289.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E2DA2
RGB	rgb(78, 45, 162)
HSL	hsl(257, 57%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(257, 72%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.9%, 72.2%, 0%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.67, 43.80, -57.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.67, 72.67, 307.06°)
OKLab	oklab(41.31% 0.0581 -0.1665)
OKLCH	oklch(41.31% 0.176 289.2)
XYZ	xyz(10.6000, 6.1046, 34.7952)
Luminance	0.0611 (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

#4E2DA2 #81A22D

analogous

#2D46A2 #4E2DA2 #882DA2

triadic

#4E2DA2 #A24E2D #2DA24E

tetradic

#4E2DA2 #A22D46 #81A22D #2DA288

square

#4E2DA2 #A22D46 #81A22D #2DA288

split-complementary

#4E2DA2 #A2882D #46A22D

monochromatic

#201242 #372072 #4E2DA2 #6842CA #8E72D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.46

#4E2DA2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.22

#4E2DA2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E2DA2

9.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E2DA2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E2DA2	1.00	9.46	2.22	9.46
#FFFFFF	9.46	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.22	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.46	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0048A5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0043A0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#304C64

Achromatopsia (no color)

#464646

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e2da2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 45, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.3% 0.176 289.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8869bf',
    500: '#4e2da2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e2da2;
$custom-light: #8869bf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e2da2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256.923,
    "s": 56.522,
    "l": 40.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41307,
    "c": 0.17636,
    "h": 289.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.06105
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E2DA2

secondary

#A8BF6C

accent

#E048B5

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF7

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0612

muted

#7D7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E2DA2

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

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