#4E30B5#4E30B5

#4E30B5 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.071; OKLCH L 43.5% C 0.196 H 285.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E30B5
RGB	rgb(78, 48, 181)
HSL	hsl(254, 58%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(254, 73%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.9%, 73.5%, 0%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.96, 47.78, -65.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.96, 81.18, 306.06°)
OKLab	oklab(43.46% 0.0513 -0.1889)
OKLCH	oklch(43.46% 0.196 285.2)
XYZ	xyz(12.5368, 7.0691, 44.4110)
Luminance	0.0707 (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

#4E30B5 #97B530

analogous

#3054B5 #4E30B5 #9130B5

triadic

#4E30B5 #B54E30 #30B54E

tetradic

#4E30B5 #B53054 #97B530 #30B591

square

#4E30B5 #B53054 #97B530 #30B591

split-complementary

#4E30B5 #B59130 #54B530

monochromatic

#241654 #392385 #4E30B5 #6E51D1 #9682DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.70

#4E30B5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.41

#4E30B5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E30B5

8.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E30B5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E30B5	1.00	8.70	2.41	8.70
#FFFFFF	8.70	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.41	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.70	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004FB9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0047B3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1B5470

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4B4B4B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e30b5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 48, 181);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.5% 0.196 285.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8b6ccc',
    500: '#4e30b5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e30b5;
$custom-light: #8b6ccc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e30b5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 48,
    "b": 181
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 253.534,
    "s": 58.079,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43457,
    "c": 0.19579,
    "h": 285.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.0707
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E30B5

secondary

#B6C77A

accent

#E146BE

background

#F9F6FC

surface

#F1EBF9

border

#CBC6D2

text

#0D0714

muted

#7E7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E30B5

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

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