#4E35C8#4E35C8
#4E35C8 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.083; OKLCH L 45.9% C 0.213 H 281.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E35C8 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 53, 200) |
| HSL | hsl(250, 58%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(250, 74%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(61%, 73.5%, 0%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(34.67, 50.81, -72.36) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(34.67, 88.42, 305.08°) |
| OKLab | oklab(45.91% 0.0434 -0.2087) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.91% 0.213 281.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.8370, 8.3350, 55.4593) |
| Luminance | 0.0834 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Blurple
#5539CC
ΔE00 1.45
Blue With A Hint Of Purple
#533CC6
ΔE00 1.69
Purple Blue
#5D21D0
ΔE00 3.84
Bluey Purple
#6241C7
ΔE00 3.94
Ocean Blue
#4F42B5
ΔE00 4.06
Purpley Blue
#5F34E7
ΔE00 4.69
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E35C8 #AFC835
analogous
#3566C8 #4E35C8 #9835C8
triadic
#4E35C8 #C84E35 #35C84E
tetradic
#4E35C8 #C83566 #AFC835 #35C898
square
#4E35C8 #C83566 #AFC835 #35C898
split-complementary
#4E35C8 #C89835 #66C835
monochromatic
#281B67 #3B2898 #4E35C8 #7864D6 #A295E3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.87
#4E35C8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.67
#4E35C8 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4E35C8
7.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E35C8 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E35C8 | 1.00 | 7.87 | 2.67 | 7.87 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.87 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.87 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0056CC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#004CC5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#005E7C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#525252
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e35c8; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 53, 200); /* oklch */ color: oklch(45.9% 0.213 281.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8e6fda',
500: '#4e35c8',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e35c8; $custom-light: #8e6fda; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e35c8",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 53,
"b": 200
},
"hsl": {
"h": 250.204,
"s": 58.103,
"l": 49.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.45911,
"c": 0.21312,
"h": 281.7
},
"luminance": 0.08336
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E35C8
secondary
#C3CE8B
accent
#E146C7
background
#F9F6FD
surface
#F2ECFB
border
#CCC7D4
text
#0E0815
muted
#7E7B83