#4E35B9#4E35B9

#4E35B9 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.077; OKLCH L 44.5% C 0.195 H 283.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E35B9
RGB	rgb(78, 53, 185)
HSL	hsl(251, 55%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(251, 71%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.8%, 71.4%, 0%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.28, 46.31, -65.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.28, 80.49, 305.12°)
OKLab	oklab(44.5% 0.0466 -0.1896)
OKLCH	oklch(44.5% 0.195 283.8)
XYZ	xyz(13.1693, 7.6679, 46.6756)
Luminance	0.0767 (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

#4E35B9 #A0B935

analogous

#355EB9 #4E35B9 #9035B9

triadic

#4E35B9 #B94E35 #35B94E

tetradic

#4E35B9 #B9355E #A0B935 #35B990

square

#4E35B9 #B9355E #A0B935 #35B990

split-complementary

#4E35B9 #B99035 #5EB935

monochromatic

#261A5A #3A2789 #4E35B9 #715BD0 #9A8BDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.29

#4E35B9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.53

#4E35B9 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E35B9

8.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E35B9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E35B9	1.00	8.29	2.53	8.29
#FFFFFF	8.29	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.53	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.29	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0052BD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004AB7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#125973

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4E4E4E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e35b9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 53, 185);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.5% 0.195 283.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8b6fcf',
    500: '#4e35b9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e35b9;
$custom-light: #8b6fcf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e35b9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 53,
    "b": 185
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 251.364,
    "s": 55.462,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44503,
    "c": 0.1952,
    "h": 283.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.07669
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E35B9

secondary

#BBC882

accent

#DF49C2

background

#F9F6FC

surface

#F1ECF9

border

#CBC7D2

text

#0D0714

muted

#7E7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E35B9

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

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