#4E33A2#4E33A2

#4E33A2 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.066; OKLCH L 42.2% C 0.169 H 288.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E33A2
RGB	rgb(78, 51, 162)
HSL	hsl(255, 52%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(255, 69%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.9%, 68.5%, 0%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.87, 40.50, -56.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.87, 69.14, 305.86°)
OKLab	oklab(42.16% 0.0524 -0.1608)
OKLCH	oklch(42.16% 0.169 288.1)
XYZ	xyz(10.8454, 6.5955, 34.8770)
Luminance	0.0660 (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

#4E33A2 #87A233

analogous

#334FA2 #4E33A2 #8633A2

triadic

#4E33A2 #A24E33 #33A24E

tetradic

#4E33A2 #A2334F #87A233 #33A286

square

#4E33A2 #A2334F #87A233 #33A286

split-complementary

#4E33A2 #A28633 #4FA233

monochromatic

#211645 #382473 #4E33A2 #6A4CC7 #907AD5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.05

#4E33A2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.32

#4E33A2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E33A2

9.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E33A2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E33A2	1.00	9.05	2.32	9.05
#FFFFFF	9.05	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.32	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.05	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004BA5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0046A0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2F4F66

Achromatopsia (no color)

#494949

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e33a2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 51, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.2% 0.169 288.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#886dbe',
    500: '#4e33a2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e33a2;
$custom-light: #886dbe;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e33a2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 51,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 254.595,
    "s": 52.113,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42158,
    "c": 0.16916,
    "h": 288.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.06596
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E33A2

secondary

#ACBE73

accent

#DC4CB9

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF7

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0712

muted

#7D7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E33A2

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

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