#4E2DA4#4E2DA4

#4E2DA4 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.062; OKLCH L 41.5% C 0.179 H 288.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E2DA4
RGB	rgb(78, 45, 164)
HSL	hsl(257, 57%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(257, 73%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.4%, 72.6%, 0%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.85, 44.38, -58.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.85, 73.75, 306.99°)
OKLab	oklab(41.49% 0.0576 -0.1692)
OKLCH	oklch(41.49% 0.179 288.8)
XYZ	xyz(10.7792, 6.1763, 35.7389)
Luminance	0.0618 (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

#4E2DA4 #83A42D

analogous

#2D47A4 #4E2DA4 #892DA4

triadic

#4E2DA4 #A44E2D #2DA44E

tetradic

#4E2DA4 #A42D47 #83A42D #2DA489

square

#4E2DA4 #A42D47 #83A42D #2DA489

split-complementary

#4E2DA4 #A4892D #47A42D

monochromatic

#201344 #372074 #4E2DA4 #6943CB #8F73D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.39

#4E2DA4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.24

#4E2DA4 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E2DA4

9.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E2DA4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E2DA4	1.00	9.39	2.24	9.39
#FFFFFF	9.39	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.24	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.39	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0049A7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0043A2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2E4D65

Achromatopsia (no color)

#464646

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e2da4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 45, 164);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.5% 0.179 288.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8869c0',
    500: '#4e2da4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e2da4;
$custom-light: #8869c0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e2da4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 164
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256.639,
    "s": 56.938,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41488,
    "c": 0.17876,
    "h": 288.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.06177
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E2DA4

secondary

#A9C06D

accent

#E048B6

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF7

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0612

muted

#7D7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E2DA4

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

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