#4E2FAD#4E2FAD
#4E2FAD is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.067; OKLCH L 42.6% C 0.187 H 286.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E2FAD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 47, 173) |
| HSL | hsl(255, 57%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(255, 73%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(54.9%, 72.8%, 0%, 32.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(31.04, 45.95, -62.37) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(31.04, 77.47, 306.38°) |
| OKLab | oklab(42.58% 0.054 -0.1794) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.58% 0.187 286.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.6990, 6.6692, 40.1979) |
| Luminance | 0.0667 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Blue With A Hint Of Purple
#533CC6
ΔE00 4.77
Indigo Blue
#3A18B1
ΔE00 4.85
Ocean Blue
#4F42B5
ΔE00 4.96
Blurple
#5539CC
ΔE00 5.05
Purple Blue
#5D21D0
ΔE00 5.28
Violet Blue
#510AC9
ΔE00 5.58
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E2FAD #8EAD2F
analogous
#2F4FAD #4E2FAD #8D2FAD
triadic
#4E2FAD #AD4E2F #2FAD4E
tetradic
#4E2FAD #AD2F4F #8EAD2F #2FAD8D
square
#4E2FAD #AD2F4F #8EAD2F #2FAD8D
split-complementary
#4E2FAD #AD8D2F #4FAD2F
monochromatic
#23154D #38227D #4E2FAD #6B4BCE #937BDB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
9.00
#4E2FAD on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.33
#4E2FAD on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4E2FAD
9.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E2FAD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E2FAD | 1.00 | 9.00 | 2.33 | 9.00 |
| #FFFFFF | 9.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 9.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#004CB1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0045AB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#25516B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#494949
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e2fad; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 47, 173); /* oklch */ color: oklch(42.6% 0.187 286.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8a6bc7',
500: '#4e2fad',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e2fad; $custom-light: #8a6bc7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e2fad",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 47,
"b": 173
},
"hsl": {
"h": 254.762,
"s": 57.273,
"l": 43.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.4258,
"c": 0.18733,
"h": 286.7
},
"luminance": 0.0667
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E2FAD
secondary
#B0C474
accent
#E147BB
background
#F9F6FC
surface
#F1EBF8
border
#CBC6D1
text
#0D0713
muted
#7E7A82