#4E2DC8#4E2DC8

#4E2DC8 is a dark, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.077; OKLCH L 44.9% C 0.221 H 282.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E2DC8
RGB	rgb(78, 45, 200)
HSL	hsl(253, 63%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(253, 78%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(61%, 77.5%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.28, 54.78, -74.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.28, 92.60, 306.27°)
OKLab	oklab(44.93% 0.0485 -0.2153)
OKLCH	oklch(44.93% 0.221 282.7)
XYZ	xyz(14.5024, 7.6656, 55.3478)
Luminance	0.0767 (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

#4E2DC8 #A7C82D

analogous

#2D5AC8 #4E2DC8 #9B2DC8

triadic

#4E2DC8 #C84E2D #2DC84E

tetradic

#4E2DC8 #C82D5A #A7C82D #2DC89B

square

#4E2DC8 #C82D5A #A7C82D #2DC89B

split-complementary

#4E2DC8 #C89B2D #5AC82D

monochromatic

#271764 #3B2296 #4E2DC8 #7459DA #9E8BE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.29

#4E2DC8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.53

#4E2DC8 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E2DC8

8.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E2DC8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E2DC8	1.00	8.29	2.53	8.29
#FFFFFF	8.29	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.53	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.29	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0053CC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0049C5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005B7A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4E4E4E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e2dc8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 45, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.9% 0.221 282.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8e6bda',
    500: '#4e2dc8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e2dc8;
$custom-light: #8e6bda;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e2dc8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252.774,
    "s": 63.265,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44932,
    "c": 0.2207,
    "h": 282.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.07667
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E2DC8

secondary

#BECF82

accent

#E641C3

background

#F9F6FD

surface

#F2EBFB

border

#CCC6D4

text

#0E0715

muted

#7E7A83

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E2DC8

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

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