#4E35CB#4E35CB

#4E35CB is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.085; OKLCH L 46.2% C 0.217 H 281.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E35CB
RGB	rgb(78, 53, 203)
HSL	hsl(250, 59%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(250, 74%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.6%, 73.9%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.96, 51.70, -73.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.96, 89.98, 305.07°)
OKLab	oklab(46.2% 0.0427 -0.2124)
OKLCH	oklch(46.2% 0.217 281.4)
XYZ	xyz(15.1911, 8.4766, 57.3240)
Luminance	0.0848 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blurple

#5539CC

ΔE00 1.29

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E35CB #B2CB35

analogous

#3567CB #4E35CB #9935CB

triadic

#4E35CB #CB4E35 #35CB4E

tetradic

#4E35CB #CB3567 #B2CB35 #35CB99

square

#4E35CB #CB3567 #B2CB35 #35CB99

split-complementary

#4E35CB #CB9935 #67CB35

monochromatic

#291B6A #3B289B #4E35CB #7966D8 #A396E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.79

#4E35CB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.70

#4E35CB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E35CB

7.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E35CB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E35CB	1.00	7.79	2.70	7.79
#FFFFFF	7.79	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.70	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.79	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0057CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004DC8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005F7D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#525252

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e35cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 53, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.2% 0.217 281.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8e6fdc',
    500: '#4e35cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e35cb;
$custom-light: #8e6fdc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e35cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 53,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 250,
    "s": 59.055,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46199,
    "c": 0.21664,
    "h": 281.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.08478
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E35CB

secondary

#C4CF8C

accent

#E246C8

background

#F9F6FD

surface

#F2ECFB

border

#CCC7D4

text

#0E0815

muted

#7E7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E35CB

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

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