#4E2DBA#4E2DBA

#4E2DBA is a dark, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.070; OKLCH L 43.6% C 0.205 H 284.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E2DBA
RGB	rgb(78, 45, 186)
HSL	hsl(254, 61%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(254, 76%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.1%, 75.8%, 0%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.90, 50.76, -68.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.90, 85.41, 306.46°)
OKLab	oklab(43.56% 0.0523 -0.1979)
OKLCH	oklch(43.56% 0.205 284.8)
XYZ	xyz(12.9405, 7.0408, 47.1220)
Luminance	0.0704 (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

#4E2DBA #99BA2D

analogous

#2D52BA #4E2DBA #952DBA

triadic

#4E2DBA #BA4E2D #2DBA4E

tetradic

#4E2DBA #BA2D52 #99BA2D #2DBA95

square

#4E2DBA #BA2D52 #99BA2D #2DBA95

split-complementary

#4E2DBA #BA952D #52BA2D

monochromatic

#251557 #392189 #4E2DBA #6F50D5 #9781E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.72

#4E2DBA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.41

#4E2DBA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E2DBA

8.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E2DBA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E2DBA	1.00	8.72	2.41	8.72
#FFFFFF	8.72	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.41	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.72	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004FBE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0047B7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#125572

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4B4B4B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e2dba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 45, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.6% 0.205 284.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8c6ad0',
    500: '#4e2dba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e2dba;
$custom-light: #8c6ad0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e2dba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 254.043,
    "s": 61.039,
    "l": 45.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43555,
    "c": 0.20469,
    "h": 284.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.07042
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E2DBA

secondary

#B7C979

accent

#E444BF

background

#F9F6FC

surface

#F2EBF9

border

#CCC6D2

text

#0D0714

muted

#7E7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E2DBA

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