#4E2EB0#4E2EB0

#4E2EB0 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.067; OKLCH L 42.7% C 0.192 H 286.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E2EB0
RGB	rgb(78, 46, 176)
HSL	hsl(255, 59%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(255, 74%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.7%, 73.9%, 0%, 31%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.13, 47.35, -64.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.13, 79.62, 306.49°)
OKLab	oklab(42.73% 0.0541 -0.1842)
OKLCH	oklch(42.73% 0.192 286.4)
XYZ	xyz(11.9530, 6.7076, 41.7307)
Luminance	0.0671 (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

#4E2EB0 #90B02E

analogous

#2E4FB0 #4E2EB0 #8F2EB0

triadic

#4E2EB0 #B04E2E #2EB04E

tetradic

#4E2EB0 #B02E4F #90B02E #2EB08F

square

#4E2EB0 #B02E4F #90B02E #2EB08F

split-complementary

#4E2EB0 #B08F2E #4FB02E

monochromatic

#23154F #38217F #4E2EB0 #6C4BD0 #947CDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.97

#4E2EB0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.34

#4E2EB0 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E2EB0

8.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E2EB0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E2EB0	1.00	8.97	2.34	8.97
#FFFFFF	8.97	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.34	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.97	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004DB4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0045AE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#22526C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#494949

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e2eb0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 46, 176);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.7% 0.192 286.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8a6ac9',
    500: '#4e2eb0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e2eb0;
$custom-light: #8a6ac9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e2eb0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 176
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 254.769,
    "s": 58.559,
    "l": 43.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42727,
    "c": 0.19197,
    "h": 286.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.06708
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E2EB0

secondary

#B1C575

accent

#E246BB

background

#F9F6FC

surface

#F1EBF8

border

#CBC6D1

text

#0D0713

muted

#7E7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E2EB0

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