#4E2F95#4E2F95

#4E2F95 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.058; OKLCH L 40.5% C 0.158 H 291.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E2F95
RGB	rgb(78, 47, 149)
HSL	hsl(258, 52%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(258, 68%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(47.7%, 68.5%, 0%, 41.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.96, 38.91, -51.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.96, 64.33, 307.22°)
OKLab	oklab(40.45% 0.0585 -0.1467)
OKLCH	oklch(40.45% 0.158 291.7)
XYZ	xyz(9.5817, 5.8223, 29.0469)
Luminance	0.0582 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E2F95 #76952F

analogous

#2F4395 #4E2F95 #812F95

triadic

#4E2F95 #954E2F #2F954E

tetradic

#4E2F95 #952F43 #76952F #2F9581

square

#4E2F95 #952F43 #76952F #2F9581

split-complementary

#4E2F95 #95812F #43952F

monochromatic

#1D1238 #362066 #4E2F95 #673FC2 #8C6DD1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.70

#4E2F95 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.16

#4E2F95 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E2F95

9.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E2F95	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E2F95	1.00	9.70	2.16	9.70
#FFFFFF	9.70	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.16	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.70	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004698

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004293

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#38485E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#444444

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e2f95;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 47, 149);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.5% 0.158 291.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#866ab5',
    500: '#4e2f95',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e2f95;
$custom-light: #866ab5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e2f95",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 47,
    "b": 149
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 258.235,
    "s": 52.041,
    "l": 38.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40451,
    "c": 0.15793,
    "h": 291.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.05823
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E2F95

secondary

#A0B867

accent

#DB4CB0

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0611

muted

#7D7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E2F95

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

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