#4E3394#4E3394

#4E3394 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.061; OKLCH L 41.0% C 0.151 H 291.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E3394
RGB	rgb(78, 51, 148)
HSL	hsl(257, 49%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(257, 66%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(47.3%, 65.5%, 0%, 42%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.73, 36.32, -49.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.73, 61.29, 306.34°)
OKLab	oklab(40.98% 0.0543 -0.1412)
OKLCH	oklch(40.98% 0.151 291)
XYZ	xyz(9.6695, 6.1251, 28.6840)
Luminance	0.0612 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E3394 #799433

analogous

#334994 #4E3394 #7F3394

triadic

#4E3394 #944E33 #33944E

tetradic

#4E3394 #943349 #799433 #33947F

square

#4E3394 #943349 #799433 #33947F

split-complementary

#4E3394 #947F33 #499433

monochromatic

#1E1439 #362366 #4E3394 #6745BF #8C73CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.44

#4E3394 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.23

#4E3394 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E3394

9.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E3394	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E3394	1.00	9.44	2.23	9.44
#FFFFFF	9.44	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.23	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.44	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004897

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004492

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#384A5F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#464646

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e3394;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 51, 148);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.0% 0.151 291.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#866cb4',
    500: '#4e3394',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e3394;
$custom-light: #866cb4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e3394",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 51,
    "b": 148
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256.701,
    "s": 48.744,
    "l": 39.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40979,
    "c": 0.15131,
    "h": 291
  },
  "luminance": 0.06125
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E3394

secondary

#A2B76C

accent

#D84FB2

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0711

muted

#7D7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E3394

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

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