#4E35C5#4E35C5

#4E35C5 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.082; OKLCH L 45.6% C 0.210 H 282.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E35C5
RGB	rgb(78, 53, 197)
HSL	hsl(250, 58%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(250, 73%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.4%, 73.1%, 0%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.39, 49.91, -71.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.39, 86.85, 305.08°)
OKLab	oklab(45.63% 0.044 -0.2049)
OKLCH	oklch(45.63% 0.21 282.1)
XYZ	xyz(14.4899, 8.1961, 53.6310)
Luminance	0.0820 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blurple

#5539CC

ΔE00 1.68

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E35C5 #ACC535

analogous

#3564C5 #4E35C5 #9635C5

triadic

#4E35C5 #C54E35 #35C54E

tetradic

#4E35C5 #C53564 #ACC535 #35C596

square

#4E35C5 #C53564 #ACC535 #35C596

split-complementary

#4E35C5 #C59635 #64C535

monochromatic

#281B65 #3B2895 #4E35C5 #7662D5 #A093E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.96

#4E35C5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.64

#4E35C5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E35C5

7.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E35C5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E35C5	1.00	7.96	2.64	7.96
#FFFFFF	7.96	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.64	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.96	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0056C9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004CC2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005D7A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#515151

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e35c5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 53, 197);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.6% 0.210 282.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8d6fd8',
    500: '#4e35c5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e35c5;
$custom-light: #8d6fd8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e35c5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 53,
    "b": 197
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 250.417,
    "s": 57.6,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45625,
    "c": 0.20958,
    "h": 282.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.08197
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E35C5

secondary

#C1CD89

accent

#E147C6

background

#F9F6FD

surface

#F2ECFB

border

#CCC7D4

text

#0E0715

muted

#7E7A83

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E35C5

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