#4E35B8#4E35B8

#4E35B8 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.076; OKLCH L 44.4% C 0.194 H 283.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E35B8
RGB	rgb(78, 53, 184)
HSL	hsl(251, 55%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(251, 71%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.6%, 71.2%, 0%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.19, 46.01, -65.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.19, 79.95, 305.13°)
OKLab	oklab(44.41% 0.0468 -0.1883)
OKLCH	oklch(44.41% 0.194 283.9)
XYZ	xyz(13.0641, 7.6258, 46.1216)
Luminance	0.0763 (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

#4E35B8 #9FB835

analogous

#355EB8 #4E35B8 #9035B8

triadic

#4E35B8 #B84E35 #35B84E

tetradic

#4E35B8 #B8355E #9FB835 #35B890

square

#4E35B8 #B8355E #9FB835 #35B890

split-complementary

#4E35B8 #B89035 #5EB835

monochromatic

#261A59 #3A2788 #4E35B8 #715BD0 #9A8ADD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.32

#4E35B8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.53

#4E35B8 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E35B8

8.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E35B8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E35B8	1.00	8.32	2.53	8.32
#FFFFFF	8.32	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.53	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.32	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0052BC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004AB6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#145873

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4E4E4E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e35b8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 53, 184);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.4% 0.194 283.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8b6fce',
    500: '#4e35b8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e35b8;
$custom-light: #8b6fce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e35b8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 53,
    "b": 184
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 251.45,
    "s": 55.274,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44411,
    "c": 0.19399,
    "h": 283.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.07627
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E35B8

secondary

#BAC781

accent

#DF49C2

background

#F9F6FC

surface

#F1ECF9

border

#CBC7D2

text

#0D0714

muted

#7E7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E35B8

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

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