#4E33A7#4E33A7

#4E33A7 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.068; OKLCH L 42.6% C 0.175 H 287.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E33A7
RGB	rgb(78, 51, 167)
HSL	hsl(254, 53%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(254, 69%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.3%, 69.5%, 0%, 34.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.29, 42.00, -58.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.29, 71.90, 305.74°)
OKLab	oklab(42.6% 0.0516 -0.1676)
OKLCH	oklch(42.6% 0.175 287.1)
XYZ	xyz(11.2987, 6.7768, 37.2644)
Luminance	0.0678 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Ocean Blue

#4F42B5

ΔE00 4.42

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E33A7 #8CA733

analogous

#3352A7 #4E33A7 #8833A7

triadic

#4E33A7 #A74E33 #33A74E

tetradic

#4E33A7 #A73352 #8CA733 #33A788

square

#4E33A7 #A73352 #8CA733 #33A788

split-complementary

#4E33A7 #A78833 #52A733

monochromatic

#221649 #382578 #4E33A7 #6B4EC9 #927DD7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.92

#4E33A7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.36

#4E33A7 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E33A7

8.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E33A7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E33A7	1.00	8.92	2.36	8.92
#FFFFFF	8.92	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.36	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.92	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004CAB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0046A5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2B5169

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4A4A4A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e33a7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 51, 167);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.6% 0.175 287.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#886dc2',
    500: '#4e33a7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e33a7;
$custom-light: #886dc2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e33a7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 51,
    "b": 167
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 253.966,
    "s": 53.211,
    "l": 42.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42595,
    "c": 0.17541,
    "h": 287.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.06777
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E33A7

secondary

#AFC076

accent

#DD4BBB

background

#F8F6FC

surface

#F0ECF8

border

#CBC7D1

text

#0C0712

muted

#7D7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E33A7

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

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