#4E2DB6#4E2DB6

#4E2DB6 is a dark, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.069; OKLCH L 43.2% C 0.200 H 285.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E2DB6
RGB	rgb(78, 45, 182)
HSL	hsl(254, 60%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(254, 75%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.1%, 75.3%, 0%, 28.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.52, 49.60, -66.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.52, 83.33, 306.53°)
OKLab	oklab(43.17% 0.0534 -0.1928)
OKLCH	oklch(43.17% 0.2 285.5)
XYZ	xyz(12.5212, 6.8731, 44.9138)
Luminance	0.0687 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Purple Blue

#5D21D0

ΔE00 4.12

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E2DB6 #95B62D

analogous

#2D50B6 #4E2DB6 #932DB6

triadic

#4E2DB6 #B64E2D #2DB64E

tetradic

#4E2DB6 #B62D50 #95B62D #2DB693

square

#4E2DB6 #B62D50 #95B62D #2DB693

split-complementary

#4E2DB6 #B6932D #50B62D

monochromatic

#241554 #392185 #4E2DB6 #6D4DD3 #967EDF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.84

#4E2DB6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.37

#4E2DB6 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E2DB6

8.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E2DB6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E2DB6	1.00	8.84	2.37	8.84
#FFFFFF	8.84	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.37	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.84	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004EBA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0046B3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#195370

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4A4A4A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e2db6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 45, 182);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.2% 0.200 285.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8b6acd',
    500: '#4e2db6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e2db6;
$custom-light: #8b6acd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e2db6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 182
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 254.453,
    "s": 60.352,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4317,
    "c": 0.20005,
    "h": 285.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.06874
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E2DB6

secondary

#B4C877

accent

#E344BD

background

#F9F6FC

surface

#F1EBF9

border

#CBC6D2

text

#0D0714

muted

#7E7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E2DB6

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

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