#4E32A0#4E32A0

#4E32A0 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.064; OKLCH L 41.8% C 0.168 H 288.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E32A0
RGB	rgb(78, 50, 160)
HSL	hsl(255, 52%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(255, 69%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.2%, 68.8%, 0%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.49, 40.47, -55.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.49, 68.64, 306.13°)
OKLab	oklab(41.84% 0.0537 -0.1591)
OKLCH	oklch(41.84% 0.168 288.7)
XYZ	xyz(10.6258, 6.4385, 33.9338)
Luminance	0.0644 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

#533CC6

ΔE00 6.02

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E32A0 #84A032

analogous

#324DA0 #4E32A0 #8532A0

triadic

#4E32A0 #A04E32 #32A04E

tetradic

#4E32A0 #A0324D #84A032 #32A085

square

#4E32A0 #A0324D #84A032 #32A085

split-complementary

#4E32A0 #A08532 #4DA032

monochromatic

#211543 #372371 #4E32A0 #6949C6 #8F78D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.18

#4E32A0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.29

#4E32A0 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E32A0

9.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E32A0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E32A0	1.00	9.18	2.29	9.18
#FFFFFF	9.18	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.29	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.18	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004AA3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00459E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#314E65

Achromatopsia (no color)

#484848

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e32a0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 50, 160);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.8% 0.168 288.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#876cbd',
    500: '#4e32a0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e32a0;
$custom-light: #876cbd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e32a0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 50,
    "b": 160
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 255.273,
    "s": 52.381,
    "l": 41.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41837,
    "c": 0.1679,
    "h": 288.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.06439
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E32A0

secondary

#AABD71

accent

#DC4CB7

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF7

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0712

muted

#7D7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E32A0

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

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