#4E31C2#4E31C2

#4E31C2 is a dark, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.077; OKLCH L 44.8% C 0.210 H 283.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E31C2
RGB	rgb(78, 49, 194)
HSL	hsl(252, 60%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(252, 75%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.8%, 74.7%, 0%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.37, 51.09, -70.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.37, 87.46, 305.74°)
OKLab	oklab(44.82% 0.0475 -0.2046)
OKLCH	oklch(44.82% 0.21 283.1)
XYZ	xyz(13.9748, 7.7104, 51.7803)
Luminance	0.0771 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blurple

#5539CC

ΔE00 2.52

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E31C2 #A5C231

analogous

#315CC2 #4E31C2 #9631C2

triadic

#4E31C2 #C24E31 #31C24E

tetradic

#4E31C2 #C2315C #A5C231 #31C296

square

#4E31C2 #C2315C #A5C231 #31C296

split-complementary

#4E31C2 #C29631 #5CC231

monochromatic

#271860 #3A2591 #4E31C2 #735BD6 #9D8CE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.26

#4E31C2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.54

#4E31C2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E31C2

8.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E31C2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E31C2	1.00	8.26	2.54	8.26
#FFFFFF	8.26	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.54	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.26	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0053C6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004ABF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005A77

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4E4E4E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e31c2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 49, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.8% 0.210 283.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8d6dd6',
    500: '#4e31c2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e31c2;
$custom-light: #8d6dd6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e31c2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 49,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252,
    "s": 59.671,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44822,
    "c": 0.21006,
    "h": 283.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.07711
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E31C2

secondary

#BDCC83

accent

#E345C3

background

#F9F6FD

surface

#F2ECFA

border

#CCC7D3

text

#0E0714

muted

#7E7A83

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E31C2

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