#4E36BF#4E36BF

#4E36BF is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.080; OKLCH L 45.2% C 0.201 H 282.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E36BF
RGB	rgb(78, 54, 191)
HSL	hsl(251, 56%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(251, 72%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.2%, 71.7%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.02, 47.58, -68.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.02, 83.12, 304.92°)
OKLab	oklab(45.2% 0.0446 -0.1964)
OKLCH	oklch(45.2% 0.201 282.8)
XYZ	xyz(13.8621, 8.0187, 50.0974)
Luminance	0.0802 (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

#4E36BF #A7BF36

analogous

#3662BF #4E36BF #9236BF

triadic

#4E36BF #BF4E36 #36BF4E

tetradic

#4E36BF #BF3662 #A7BF36 #36BF92

square

#4E36BF #BF3662 #A7BF36 #36BF92

split-complementary

#4E36BF #BF9236 #62BF36

monochromatic

#271B60 #3B298F #4E36BF #7460D2 #9E90E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.06

#4E36BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.60

#4E36BF on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E36BF

8.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E36BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E36BF	1.00	8.06	2.60	8.06
#FFFFFF	8.06	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.60	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.06	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0054C3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004BBC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005B77

Achromatopsia (no color)

#505050

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e36bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 54, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.2% 0.201 282.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8c70d3',
    500: '#4e36bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e36bf;
$custom-light: #8c70d3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e36bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 250.511,
    "s": 55.918,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45196,
    "c": 0.20137,
    "h": 282.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.0802
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E36BF

secondary

#BECA87

accent

#DF49C5

background

#F9F6FD

surface

#F2ECFA

border

#CCC7D3

text

#0D0714

muted

#7E7A83

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E36BF

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

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