#4E2EC8#4E2EC8

#4E2EC8 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.077; OKLCH L 45.0% C 0.220 H 282.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E2EC8
RGB	rgb(78, 46, 200)
HSL	hsl(252, 63%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(252, 77%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(61%, 77%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.44, 54.31, -74.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.44, 92.10, 306.13°)
OKLab	oklab(45.05% 0.0479 -0.2145)
OKLCH	oklch(45.05% 0.22 282.6)
XYZ	xyz(14.5410, 7.7428, 55.3606)
Luminance	0.0774 (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

#4E2EC8 #A8C82E

analogous

#2E5BC8 #4E2EC8 #9B2EC8

triadic

#4E2EC8 #C84E2E #2EC84E

tetradic

#4E2EC8 #C82E5B #A8C82E #2EC89B

square

#4E2EC8 #C82E5B #A8C82E #2EC89B

split-complementary

#4E2EC8 #C89B2E #5BC82E

monochromatic

#271764 #3B2396 #4E2EC8 #755AD9 #9E8CE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.24

#4E2EC8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.55

#4E2EC8 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E2EC8

8.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E2EC8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E2EC8	1.00	8.24	2.55	8.24
#FFFFFF	8.24	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.55	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.24	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0053CC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0049C5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005B7A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4F4F4F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e2ec8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 46, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.0% 0.220 282.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8e6bda',
    500: '#4e2ec8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e2ec8;
$custom-light: #8e6bda;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e2ec8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252.468,
    "s": 62.602,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45047,
    "c": 0.2198,
    "h": 282.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.07744
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E2EC8

secondary

#BFCF83

accent

#E642C4

background

#F9F6FD

surface

#F2EBFB

border

#CCC6D4

text

#0E0715

muted

#7E7A83

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E2EC8

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

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