#4E2DB1#4E2DB1

#4E2DB1 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.067; OKLCH L 42.7% C 0.194 H 286.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E2DB1
RGB	rgb(78, 45, 177)
HSL	hsl(255, 59%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(255, 75%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.9%, 74.6%, 0%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.04, 48.15, -64.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.04, 80.70, 306.63°)
OKLab	oklab(42.69% 0.0546 -0.1864)
OKLCH	oklch(42.69% 0.194 286.3)
XYZ	xyz(12.0137, 6.6701, 42.2409)
Luminance	0.0667 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Indigo Blue

#3A18B1

ΔE00 4.47

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E2DB1 #90B12D

analogous

#2D4EB1 #4E2DB1 #902DB1

triadic

#4E2DB1 #B14E2D #2DB14E

tetradic

#4E2DB1 #B12D4E #90B12D #2DB190

square

#4E2DB1 #B12D4E #90B12D #2DB190

split-complementary

#4E2DB1 #B1902D #4EB12D

monochromatic

#23144F #382180 #4E2DB1 #6C4AD1 #947BDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.00

#4E2DB1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.33

#4E2DB1 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E2DB1

9.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E2DB1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E2DB1	1.00	9.00	2.33	9.00
#FFFFFF	9.00	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.33	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.00	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004CB5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0045AF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#21526D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#494949

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e2db1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 45, 177);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.7% 0.194 286.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8a6ac9',
    500: '#4e2db1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e2db1;
$custom-light: #8a6ac9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e2db1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 177
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 255,
    "s": 59.459,
    "l": 43.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42694,
    "c": 0.19421,
    "h": 286.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.06671
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E2DB1

secondary

#B1C674

accent

#E345BB

background

#F9F6FC

surface

#F1EBF8

border

#CBC6D1

text

#0D0713

muted

#7E7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E2DB1

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

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