#4E34C5#4E34C5

#4E34C5 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.081; OKLCH L 45.5% C 0.211 H 282.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E34C5
RGB	rgb(78, 52, 197)
HSL	hsl(251, 58%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(251, 74%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.4%, 73.6%, 0%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.20, 50.44, -71.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.20, 87.40, 305.25°)
OKLab	oklab(45.49% 0.0447 -0.2058)
OKLCH	oklch(45.49% 0.211 282.3)
XYZ	xyz(14.4448, 8.1059, 53.6159)
Luminance	0.0811 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blurple

#5539CC

ΔE00 1.82

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E34C5 #ABC534

analogous

#3463C5 #4E34C5 #9734C5

triadic

#4E34C5 #C54E34 #34C54E

tetradic

#4E34C5 #C53463 #ABC534 #34C597

square

#4E34C5 #C53463 #ABC534 #34C597

split-complementary

#4E34C5 #C59734 #63C534

monochromatic

#281A64 #3B2795 #4E34C5 #7661D5 #A091E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.01

#4E34C5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.62

#4E34C5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E34C5

8.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E34C5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E34C5	1.00	8.01	2.62	8.01
#FFFFFF	8.01	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.62	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.01	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0055C9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004BC2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005D7A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#505050

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e34c5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 52, 197);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.5% 0.211 282.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8d6fd8',
    500: '#4e34c5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e34c5;
$custom-light: #8d6fd8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e34c5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 52,
    "b": 197
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 250.759,
    "s": 58.233,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45494,
    "c": 0.21059,
    "h": 282.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.08107
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E34C5

secondary

#C1CD88

accent

#E146C6

background

#F9F6FD

surface

#F2ECFB

border

#CCC7D4

text

#0E0715

muted

#7E7A83

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E34C5

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