#4E32B3#4E32B3

#4E32B3 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.072; OKLCH L 43.5% C 0.191 H 285.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E32B3
RGB	rgb(78, 50, 179)
HSL	hsl(253, 56%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(253, 72%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.4%, 72.1%, 0%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.16, 46.13, -64.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.16, 78.99, 305.73°)
OKLab	oklab(43.54% 0.0502 -0.1845)
OKLCH	oklch(43.54% 0.191 285.2)
XYZ	xyz(12.4167, 7.1549, 43.3658)
Luminance	0.0716 (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

#4E32B3 #97B332

analogous

#3257B3 #4E32B3 #8E32B3

triadic

#4E32B3 #B34E32 #32B34E

tetradic

#4E32B3 #B33257 #97B332 #32B38E

square

#4E32B3 #B33257 #97B332 #32B38E

split-complementary

#4E32B3 #B38E32 #57B332

monochromatic

#241753 #392583 #4E32B3 #6E53CF #9683DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.64

#4E32B3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.43

#4E32B3 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E32B3

8.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E32B3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E32B3	1.00	8.64	2.43	8.64
#FFFFFF	8.64	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.43	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.64	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004FB7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0048B1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1D556F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4C4C4C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e32b3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 50, 179);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.5% 0.191 285.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8a6dcb',
    500: '#4e32b3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e32b3;
$custom-light: #8a6dcb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e32b3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 50,
    "b": 179
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 253.023,
    "s": 56.332,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43537,
    "c": 0.19124,
    "h": 285.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.07156
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E32B3

secondary

#B6C67B

accent

#E048BF

background

#F9F6FC

surface

#F1ECF9

border

#CBC7D2

text

#0D0713

muted

#7E7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E32B3

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →