#4E34AC#4E34AC

#4E34AC is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.071; OKLCH L 43.2% C 0.180 H 286.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E34AC
RGB	rgb(78, 52, 172)
HSL	hsl(253, 54%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(253, 70%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.7%, 69.8%, 0%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.93, 42.94, -60.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.93, 74.04, 305.45°)
OKLab	oklab(43.18% 0.0498 -0.1734)
OKLCH	oklch(43.18% 0.18 286)
XYZ	xyz(11.8140, 7.0536, 39.7607)
Luminance	0.0705 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Ocean Blue

#4F42B5

ΔE00 3.89

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E34AC #92AC34

analogous

#3456AC #4E34AC #8A34AC

triadic

#4E34AC #AC4E34 #34AC4E

tetradic

#4E34AC #AC3456 #92AC34 #34AC8A

square

#4E34AC #AC3456 #92AC34 #34AC8A

split-complementary

#4E34AC #AC8A34 #56AC34

monochromatic

#23184E #39267D #4E34AC #6C52CB #9481D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.71

#4E34AC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.41

#4E34AC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E34AC

8.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E34AC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E34AC	1.00	8.71	2.41	8.71
#FFFFFF	8.71	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.41	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.71	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004EB0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0048AA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#26536C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4B4B4B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e34ac;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 52, 172);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.2% 0.180 286.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#896ec6',
    500: '#4e34ac',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e34ac;
$custom-light: #896ec6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e34ac",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 52,
    "b": 172
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 253,
    "s": 53.571,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43184,
    "c": 0.18042,
    "h": 286
  },
  "luminance": 0.07054
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E34AC

secondary

#B3C279

accent

#DD4BBD

background

#F8F6FC

surface

#F0ECF8

border

#CBC7D1

text

#0D0713

muted

#7D7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E34AC

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

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