#4E3192#4E3192

#4E3192 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.059; OKLCH L 40.5% C 0.151 H 292.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E3192
RGB	rgb(78, 49, 146)
HSL	hsl(258, 50%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(258, 66%, 57%)
CMYK	cmyk(46.6%, 66.4%, 0%, 42.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.14, 36.89, -49.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.14, 61.42, 306.92°)
OKLab	oklab(40.5% 0.0567 -0.1404)
OKLCH	oklch(40.5% 0.151 292)
XYZ	xyz(9.4271, 5.8913, 27.8290)
Luminance	0.0589 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E3192 #759231

analogous

#314492 #4E3192 #7E3192

triadic

#4E3192 #924E31 #31924E

tetradic

#4E3192 #923144 #759231 #31927E

square

#4E3192 #923144 #759231 #31927E

split-complementary

#4E3192 #927E31 #449231

monochromatic

#1D1236 #362264 #4E3192 #6741BF #8B6FCF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.64

#4E3192 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.18

#4E3192 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E3192

9.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E3192	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E3192	1.00	9.64	2.18	9.64
#FFFFFF	9.64	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.18	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.64	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004695

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004390

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3A485D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#454545

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e3192;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 49, 146);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.5% 0.151 292.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#856bb3',
    500: '#4e3192',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e3192;
$custom-light: #856bb3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e3192",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 49,
    "b": 146
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 257.938,
    "s": 49.744,
    "l": 38.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40503,
    "c": 0.15147,
    "h": 292
  },
  "luminance": 0.05892
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E3192

secondary

#9FB669

accent

#D94FB0

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0711

muted

#7D7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E3192

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

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