#4E34B0#4E34B0

#4E34B0 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.072; OKLCH L 43.5% C 0.185 H 285.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E34B0
RGB	rgb(78, 52, 176)
HSL	hsl(253, 54%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(253, 70%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.7%, 70.5%, 0%, 31%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.28, 44.15, -62.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.28, 76.22, 305.39°)
OKLab	oklab(43.54% 0.0491 -0.1787)
OKLCH	oklch(43.54% 0.185 285.4)
XYZ	xyz(12.2040, 7.2096, 41.8144)
Luminance	0.0721 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Ocean Blue

#4F42B5

ΔE00 3.72

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E34B0 #96B034

analogous

#3458B0 #4E34B0 #8C34B0

triadic

#4E34B0 #B04E34 #34B04E

tetradic

#4E34B0 #B03458 #96B034 #34B08C

square

#4E34B0 #B03458 #96B034 #34B08C

split-complementary

#4E34B0 #B08C34 #58B034

monochromatic

#241852 #392681 #4E34B0 #6E55CD #9684DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.60

#4E34B0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.44

#4E34B0 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E34B0

8.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E34B0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E34B0	1.00	8.60	2.44	8.60
#FFFFFF	8.60	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.44	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.60	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004FB4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0048AE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#21556E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4C4C4C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e34b0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 52, 176);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.5% 0.185 285.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8a6ec9',
    500: '#4e34b0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e34b0;
$custom-light: #8a6ec9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e34b0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 52,
    "b": 176
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252.581,
    "s": 54.386,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43542,
    "c": 0.18535,
    "h": 285.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.0721
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E34B0

secondary

#B5C47C

accent

#DE4ABF

background

#F9F6FC

surface

#F1ECF8

border

#CBC7D1

text

#0D0713

muted

#7E7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E34B0

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

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