#4E2E88#4E2E88

#4E2E88 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.054; OKLCH L 39.2% C 0.143 H 295.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E2E88
RGB	rgb(78, 46, 136)
HSL	hsl(261, 49%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(261, 66%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.6%, 66.2%, 0%, 46.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.71, 35.72, -45.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.71, 57.63, 308.30°)
OKLab	oklab(39.23% 0.0613 -0.129)
OKLCH	oklch(39.23% 0.143 295.4)
XYZ	xyz(8.5616, 5.3511, 23.8696)
Luminance	0.0535 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E2E88 #68882E

analogous

#2E3B88 #4E2E88 #7B2E88

triadic

#4E2E88 #884E2E #2E884E

tetradic

#4E2E88 #882E3B #68882E #2E887B

square

#4E2E88 #882E3B #68882E #2E887B

split-complementary

#4E2E88 #887B2E #3B882E

monochromatic

#1A0F2D #341F5A #4E2E88 #683DB6 #8A65CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.14

#4E2E88 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.07

#4E2E88 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E2E88

10.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E2E88	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E2E88	1.00	10.14	2.07	10.14
#FFFFFF	10.14	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.07	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.14	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00428B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004086

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3F4356

Achromatopsia (no color)

#414141

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e2e88;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 46, 136);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.2% 0.143 295.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8469ab',
    500: '#4e2e88',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e2e88;
$custom-light: #8469ab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e2e88",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 136
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.333,
    "s": 49.451,
    "l": 35.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39227,
    "c": 0.14285,
    "h": 295.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.05351
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E2E88

secondary

#95B260

accent

#D94FA8

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#F0EBF4

border

#CBC6CE

text

#0B0610

muted

#7C7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E2E88

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

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