#4E35C4#4E35C4

#4E35C4 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.082; OKLCH L 45.5% C 0.208 H 282.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E35C4
RGB	rgb(78, 53, 196)
HSL	hsl(250, 57%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(250, 73%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.2%, 73%, 0%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.29, 49.61, -70.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.29, 86.32, 305.08°)
OKLab	oklab(45.53% 0.0443 -0.2036)
OKLCH	oklch(45.53% 0.208 282.3)
XYZ	xyz(14.3757, 8.1504, 53.0295)
Luminance	0.0815 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blurple

#5539CC

ΔE00 1.77

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E35C4 #ABC435

analogous

#3563C4 #4E35C4 #9635C4

triadic

#4E35C4 #C44E35 #35C44E

tetradic

#4E35C4 #C43563 #ABC435 #35C496

square

#4E35C4 #C43563 #ABC435 #35C496

split-complementary

#4E35C4 #C49635 #63C435

monochromatic

#281B64 #3B2894 #4E35C4 #7662D4 #A092E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.98

#4E35C4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.63

#4E35C4 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E35C4

7.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E35C4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E35C4	1.00	7.98	2.63	7.98
#FFFFFF	7.98	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.63	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.98	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0055C8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004CC1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005D79

Achromatopsia (no color)

#515151

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e35c4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 53, 196);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.5% 0.208 282.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8d6fd7',
    500: '#4e35c4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e35c4;
$custom-light: #8d6fd7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e35c4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 53,
    "b": 196
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 250.49,
    "s": 57.43,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4553,
    "c": 0.20839,
    "h": 282.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.08151
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E35C4

secondary

#C1CC88

accent

#E147C6

background

#F9F6FD

surface

#F2ECFA

border

#CCC7D3

text

#0E0715

muted

#7E7A83

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E35C4

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