#4E32BB#4E32BB

#4E32BB is a dark, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.075; OKLCH L 44.3% C 0.201 H 284.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E32BB
RGB	rgb(78, 50, 187)
HSL	hsl(252, 58%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(252, 73%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.3%, 73.3%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.89, 48.51, -67.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.89, 83.25, 305.64°)
OKLab	oklab(44.28% 0.0485 -0.1949)
OKLCH	oklch(44.28% 0.201 284)
XYZ	xyz(13.2494, 7.4879, 47.7512)
Luminance	0.0749 (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

#4E32BB #9FBB32

analogous

#325BBB #4E32BB #9332BB

triadic

#4E32BB #BB4E32 #32BB4E

tetradic

#4E32BB #BB325B #9FBB32 #32BB93

square

#4E32BB #BB325B #9FBB32 #32BB93

split-complementary

#4E32BB #BB9332 #5BBB32

monochromatic

#26185A #3A258B #4E32BB #7158D2 #9A88DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.41

#4E32BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.50

#4E32BB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E32BB

8.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E32BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E32BB	1.00	8.41	2.50	8.41
#FFFFFF	8.41	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.50	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.41	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0051BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0049B8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#0E5874

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e32bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 50, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.3% 0.201 284.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8c6dd1',
    500: '#4e32bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e32bb;
$custom-light: #8c6dd1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e32bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 50,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252.263,
    "s": 57.806,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44283,
    "c": 0.20081,
    "h": 284
  },
  "luminance": 0.07489
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E32BB

secondary

#BAC980

accent

#E147C2

background

#F9F6FD

surface

#F1ECFA

border

#CBC7D3

text

#0D0714

muted

#7E7A83

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E32BB

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

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