#4E2F98#4E2F98

#4E2F98 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.059; OKLCH L 40.7% C 0.162 H 291.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E2F98
RGB	rgb(78, 47, 152)
HSL	hsl(258, 53%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(258, 69%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.7%, 69.1%, 0%, 40.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.21, 39.79, -52.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.21, 66.01, 307.07°)
OKLab	oklab(40.71% 0.058 -0.1509)
OKLCH	oklch(40.71% 0.162 291)
XYZ	xyz(9.8243, 5.9194, 30.3246)
Luminance	0.0592 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

#533CC6

ΔE00 7.42

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E2F98 #79982F

analogous

#2F4598 #4E2F98 #832F98

triadic

#4E2F98 #984E2F #2F984E

tetradic

#4E2F98 #982F45 #79982F #2F9883

square

#4E2F98 #982F45 #79982F #2F9883

split-complementary

#4E2F98 #98832F #45982F

monochromatic

#1E123B #362169 #4E2F98 #6740C4 #8C6FD2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.62

#4E2F98 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.18

#4E2F98 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E2F98

9.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E2F98	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E2F98	1.00	9.62	2.18	9.62
#FFFFFF	9.62	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.18	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.62	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00479B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004396

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#36495F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#454545

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e2f98;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 47, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.7% 0.162 291.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#866ab7',
    500: '#4e2f98',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e2f98;
$custom-light: #866ab7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e2f98",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 47,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 257.714,
    "s": 52.764,
    "l": 39.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40707,
    "c": 0.16168,
    "h": 291
  },
  "luminance": 0.0592
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E2F98

secondary

#A2BA69

accent

#DC4CB2

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0611

muted

#7D7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E2F98

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

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