#4E2DB4#4E2DB4

#4E2DB4 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.068; OKLCH L 43.0% C 0.198 H 285.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E2DB4
RGB	rgb(78, 45, 180)
HSL	hsl(255, 60%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(255, 75%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.7%, 75%, 0%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.33, 49.02, -66.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.33, 82.28, 306.57°)
OKLab	oklab(42.98% 0.0539 -0.1902)
OKLCH	oklch(42.98% 0.198 285.8)
XYZ	xyz(12.3160, 6.7910, 43.8330)
Luminance	0.0679 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Purple Blue

#5D21D0

ΔE00 4.34

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E2DB4 #93B42D

analogous

#2D4FB4 #4E2DB4 #922DB4

triadic

#4E2DB4 #B44E2D #2DB44E

tetradic

#4E2DB4 #B42D4F #93B42D #2DB492

square

#4E2DB4 #B42D4F #93B42D #2DB492

split-complementary

#4E2DB4 #B4922D #4FB42D

monochromatic

#241552 #392183 #4E2DB4 #6D4CD2 #957DDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.90

#4E2DB4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.36

#4E2DB4 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E2DB4

8.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E2DB4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E2DB4	1.00	8.90	2.36	8.90
#FFFFFF	8.90	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.36	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.90	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004DB8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0046B2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1D536E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4A4A4A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e2db4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 45, 180);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.0% 0.198 285.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8b6acc',
    500: '#4e2db4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e2db4;
$custom-light: #8b6acc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e2db4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 180
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 254.667,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42979,
    "c": 0.19772,
    "h": 285.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.06792
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E2DB4

secondary

#B3C776

accent

#E345BC

background

#F9F6FC

surface

#F1EBF9

border

#CBC6D2

text

#0D0713

muted

#7E7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E2DB4

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

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