#4E31C6#4E31C6

#4E31C6 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.079; OKLCH L 45.2% C 0.215 H 282.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#4E31C6
RGBrgb(78, 49, 198)
HSLhsl(252, 60%, 48%)
HSVhsv(252, 75%, 78%)
CMYKcmyk(60.6%, 75.3%, 0%, 22.4%)
CIE-LABlab(33.76, 52.26, -72.69)
CIE-LCHlch(33.76, 89.53, 305.71°)
OKLaboklab(45.21% 0.0465 -0.2096)
OKLCHoklch(45.21% 0.215 282.5)
XYZxyz(14.4301, 7.8925, 54.1781)
Luminance0.0789 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyviolet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#4E31C6 #A9C631
analogous
#315EC6 #4E31C6 #9831C6
triadic
#4E31C6 #C64E31 #31C64E
tetradic
#4E31C6 #C6315E #A9C631 #31C698
square
#4E31C6 #C6315E #A9C631 #31C698
split-complementary
#4E31C6 #C69831 #5EC631
monochromatic
#271964 #3B2595 #4E31C6 #755DD7 #9F8EE3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.14
#4E31C6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.58
#4E31C6 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E31C6
8.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##4E31C6#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##4E31C61.008.142.588.14
#FFFFFF8.141.0021.001.00
#0000002.5821.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF8.141.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#0054CA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#004AC3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#005C7A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4F4F4F

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #4e31c6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 49, 198);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.2% 0.215 282.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8e6dd9',
    500: '#4e31c6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #4e31c6;
$custom-light: #8e6dd9;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#4e31c6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 49,
    "b": 198
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 251.678,
    "s": 60.324,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4521,
    "c": 0.21471,
    "h": 282.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.07894
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#4E31C6
secondary
#BFCE85
accent
#E344C4
background
#F9F6FD
surface
#F2ECFB
border
#CCC7D4
text
#0E0715
muted
#7E7A83

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#4E31C6 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva