#4E2FA3#4E2FA3

#4E2FA3 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.063; OKLCH L 41.7% C 0.175 H 288.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E2FA3
RGB	rgb(78, 47, 163)
HSL	hsl(256, 55%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(256, 71%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.1%, 71.2%, 0%, 36.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.15, 43.01, -57.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.15, 72.06, 306.65°)
OKLab	oklab(41.67% 0.056 -0.166)
OKLCH	oklch(41.67% 0.175 288.7)
XYZ	xyz(10.7673, 6.2966, 35.2912)
Luminance	0.0630 (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

#4E2FA3 #84A32F

analogous

#2F4AA3 #4E2FA3 #882FA3

triadic

#4E2FA3 #A34E2F #2FA34E

tetradic

#4E2FA3 #A32F4A #84A32F #2FA388

square

#4E2FA3 #A32F4A #84A32F #2FA388

split-complementary

#4E2FA3 #A3882F #4AA32F

monochromatic

#211444 #372173 #4E2FA3 #6946CA #8F75D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.29

#4E2FA3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.26

#4E2FA3 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E2FA3

9.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E2FA3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E2FA3	1.00	9.29	2.26	9.29
#FFFFFF	9.29	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.26	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.29	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0049A6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0044A1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2F4D65

Achromatopsia (no color)

#474747

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e2fa3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 47, 163);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.7% 0.175 288.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#886abf',
    500: '#4e2fa3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e2fa3;
$custom-light: #886abf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e2fa3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 47,
    "b": 163
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256.034,
    "s": 55.238,
    "l": 41.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41671,
    "c": 0.17524,
    "h": 288.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.06297
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E2FA3

secondary

#AABF6F

accent

#DF49B7

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF7

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0712

muted

#7D7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E2FA3

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

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