#4E2DA9#4E2DA9

#4E2DA9 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.064; OKLCH L 41.9% C 0.185 H 287.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E2DA9
RGB	rgb(78, 45, 169)
HSL	hsl(256, 58%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(256, 73%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.8%, 73.4%, 0%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.30, 45.83, -61.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.30, 76.44, 306.84°)
OKLab	oklab(41.95% 0.0565 -0.1759)
OKLCH	oklch(41.95% 0.185 287.8)
XYZ	xyz(11.2396, 6.3605, 38.1639)
Luminance	0.0636 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Indigo Blue

#3A18B1

ΔE00 4.58

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E2DA9 #88A92D

analogous

#2D4AA9 #4E2DA9 #8C2DA9

triadic

#4E2DA9 #A94E2D #2DA94E

tetradic

#4E2DA9 #A92D4A #88A92D #2DA98C

square

#4E2DA9 #A92D4A #88A92D #2DA98C

split-complementary

#4E2DA9 #A98C2D #4AA92D

monochromatic

#211348 #382079 #4E2DA9 #6A46CE #9176DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.24

#4E2DA9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.27

#4E2DA9 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E2DA9

9.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E2DA9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E2DA9	1.00	9.24	2.27	9.24
#FFFFFF	9.24	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.27	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.24	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004AAD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0044A7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2A4E68

Achromatopsia (no color)

#474747

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e2da9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 45, 169);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.9% 0.185 287.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8969c4',
    500: '#4e2da9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e2da9;
$custom-light: #8969c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e2da9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 169
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 255.968,
    "s": 57.944,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41946,
    "c": 0.18475,
    "h": 287.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.06361
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E2DA9

secondary

#ACC26F

accent

#E147B8

background

#F8F6FC

surface

#F0EBF8

border

#CBC6D1

text

#0D0613

muted

#7D7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E2DA9

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

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