#4E2EB9#4E2EB9

#4E2EB9 is a dark, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.071; OKLCH L 43.6% C 0.203 H 284.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E2EB9
RGB	rgb(78, 46, 185)
HSL	hsl(254, 60%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(254, 75%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.8%, 75.1%, 0%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.98, 49.97, -67.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.98, 84.37, 306.32°)
OKLab	oklab(43.58% 0.0519 -0.1958)
OKLCH	oklch(43.58% 0.203 284.8)
XYZ	xyz(12.8732, 7.0757, 46.5769)
Luminance	0.0708 (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

#4E2EB9 #99B92E

analogous

#2E53B9 #4E2EB9 #932EB9

triadic

#4E2EB9 #B94E2E #2EB94E

tetradic

#4E2EB9 #B92E53 #99B92E #2EB993

square

#4E2EB9 #B92E53 #99B92E #2EB993

split-complementary

#4E2EB9 #B9932E #53B92E

monochromatic

#251657 #392288 #4E2EB9 #6F51D4 #9782E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.69

#4E2EB9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.42

#4E2EB9 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E2EB9

8.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E2EB9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E2EB9	1.00	8.69	2.42	8.69
#FFFFFF	8.69	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.42	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.69	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004FBD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0047B6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#145571

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4B4B4B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e2eb9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 46, 185);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.6% 0.203 284.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8c6bcf',
    500: '#4e2eb9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e2eb9;
$custom-light: #8c6bcf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e2eb9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 185
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 253.813,
    "s": 60.173,
    "l": 45.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43581,
    "c": 0.20254,
    "h": 284.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.07076
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E2EB9

secondary

#B7C97A

accent

#E344BF

background

#F9F6FC

surface

#F1EBF9

border

#CBC6D2

text

#0D0714

muted

#7E7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E2EB9

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