#4E2E9B#4E2E9B

#4E2E9B is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.059; OKLCH L 40.8% C 0.167 H 290.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E2E9B
RGB	rgb(78, 46, 155)
HSL	hsl(258, 54%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(258, 70%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(49.7%, 70.3%, 0%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.26, 41.22, -54.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.26, 68.26, 307.15°)
OKLab	oklab(40.82% 0.0585 -0.156)
OKLCH	oklch(40.82% 0.167 290.6)
XYZ	xyz(10.0336, 5.9399, 31.6218)
Luminance	0.0594 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

#533CC6

ΔE00 7.10

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E2E9B #7B9B2E

analogous

#2E449B #4E2E9B #852E9B

triadic

#4E2E9B #9B4E2E #2E9B4E

tetradic

#4E2E9B #9B2E44 #7B9B2E #2E9B85

square

#4E2E9B #9B2E44 #7B9B2E #2E9B85

split-complementary

#4E2E9B #9B852E #449B2E

monochromatic

#1F123D #36206C #4E2E9B #6740C6 #8D6FD4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.60

#4E2E9B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.19

#4E2E9B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E2E9B

9.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E2E9B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E2E9B	1.00	9.60	2.19	9.60
#FFFFFF	9.60	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.19	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.60	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00479E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004299

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#344A61

Achromatopsia (no color)

#454545

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e2e9b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 46, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.8% 0.167 290.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8769b9',
    500: '#4e2e9b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e2e9b;
$custom-light: #8769b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e2e9b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 257.615,
    "s": 54.229,
    "l": 39.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40823,
    "c": 0.16665,
    "h": 290.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.0594
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E2E9B

secondary

#A3BC69

accent

#DE4AB2

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0612

muted

#7D7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E2E9B

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

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