#4E339D#4E339D

#4E339D is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.064; OKLCH L 41.7% C 0.163 H 289.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E339D
RGB	rgb(78, 51, 157)
HSL	hsl(255, 51%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(255, 68%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(50.3%, 67.5%, 0%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.45, 39.00, -53.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.45, 66.36, 306.00°)
OKLab	oklab(41.73% 0.0532 -0.1539)
OKLCH	oklch(41.73% 0.163 289.1)
XYZ	xyz(10.4098, 6.4212, 32.5827)
Luminance	0.0642 (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

#4E339D #829D33

analogous

#334D9D #4E339D #83339D

triadic

#4E339D #9D4E33 #339D4E

tetradic

#4E339D #9D334D #829D33 #339D83

square

#4E339D #9D334D #829D33 #339D83

split-complementary

#4E339D #9D8333 #4D9D33

monochromatic

#201541 #37246F #4E339D #6849C4 #8F77D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.19

#4E339D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.28

#4E339D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E339D

9.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E339D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E339D	1.00	9.19	2.28	9.19
#FFFFFF	9.19	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.28	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.19	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004AA0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00459B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#334D63

Achromatopsia (no color)

#484848

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e339d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 51, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.7% 0.163 289.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#876cbb',
    500: '#4e339d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e339d;
$custom-light: #876cbb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e339d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 51,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 255.283,
    "s": 50.962,
    "l": 40.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41729,
    "c": 0.16285,
    "h": 289.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.06422
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E339D

secondary

#A8BB70

accent

#DA4DB7

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0712

muted

#7D7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E339D

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

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