#4E2EBA#4E2EBA

#4E2EBA is a dark, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.071; OKLCH L 43.7% C 0.204 H 284.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E2EBA
RGB	rgb(78, 46, 186)
HSL	hsl(254, 60%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(254, 75%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.1%, 75.3%, 0%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.07, 50.26, -68.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.07, 84.89, 306.31°)
OKLab	oklab(43.68% 0.0516 -0.1971)
OKLCH	oklch(43.68% 0.204 284.7)
XYZ	xyz(12.9791, 7.1181, 47.1349)
Luminance	0.0712 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blurple

#5539CC

ΔE00 3.72

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E2EBA #9ABA2E

analogous

#2E54BA #4E2EBA #942EBA

triadic

#4E2EBA #BA4E2E #2EBA4E

tetradic

#4E2EBA #BA2E54 #9ABA2E #2EBA94

square

#4E2EBA #BA2E54 #9ABA2E #2EBA94

split-complementary

#4E2EBA #BA942E #54BA2E

monochromatic

#251658 #392289 #4E2EBA #6F51D4 #9882E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.66

#4E2EBA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.42

#4E2EBA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E2EBA

8.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E2EBA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E2EBA	1.00	8.66	2.42	8.66
#FFFFFF	8.66	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.42	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.66	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004FBE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0047B7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#115572

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4B4B4B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e2eba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 46, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.7% 0.204 284.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8c6bd0',
    500: '#4e2eba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e2eba;
$custom-light: #8c6bd0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e2eba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 253.714,
    "s": 60.345,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43677,
    "c": 0.20371,
    "h": 284.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.07119
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E2EBA

secondary

#B7C97B

accent

#E344BF

background

#F9F6FC

surface

#F1EBF9

border

#CBC6D2

text

#0D0714

muted

#7E7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E2EBA

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