#4E34B4#4E34B4

#4E34B4 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.074; OKLCH L 43.9% C 0.190 H 284.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E34B4
RGB	rgb(78, 52, 180)
HSL	hsl(252, 55%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(252, 71%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.7%, 71.1%, 0%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.64, 45.35, -63.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.64, 78.38, 305.35°)
OKLab	oklab(43.91% 0.0483 -0.184)
OKLCH	oklch(43.91% 0.19 284.7)
XYZ	xyz(12.6056, 7.3702, 43.9295)
Luminance	0.0737 (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

#4E34B4 #9AB434

analogous

#345AB4 #4E34B4 #8E34B4

triadic

#4E34B4 #B44E34 #34B44E

tetradic

#4E34B4 #B4345A #9AB434 #34B48E

square

#4E34B4 #B4345A #9AB434 #34B48E

split-complementary

#4E34B4 #B48E34 #5AB434

monochromatic

#251955 #392685 #4E34B4 #6F57CE #9886DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.49

#4E34B4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.47

#4E34B4 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E34B4

8.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E34B4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E34B4	1.00	8.49	2.47	8.49
#FFFFFF	8.49	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.47	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.49	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0050B8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0049B2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1C5670

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e34b4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 52, 180);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.9% 0.190 284.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8a6ecc',
    500: '#4e34b4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e34b4;
$custom-light: #8a6ecc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e34b4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 52,
    "b": 180
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252.188,
    "s": 55.172,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43905,
    "c": 0.19024,
    "h": 284.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.07371
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E34B4

secondary

#B7C67E

accent

#DF49C0

background

#F9F6FC

surface

#F1ECF9

border

#CBC7D2

text

#0D0713

muted

#7E7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E34B4

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

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