#4E39A2#4E39A2

#4E39A2 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.072; OKLCH L 43.1% C 0.161 H 286.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E39A2
RGB	rgb(78, 57, 162)
HSL	hsl(252, 48%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(252, 65%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.9%, 64.8%, 0%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.16, 37.02, -53.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.16, 65.42, 304.46°)
OKLab	oklab(43.09% 0.0464 -0.1547)
OKLCH	oklch(43.09% 0.161 286.7)
XYZ	xyz(11.1247, 7.1540, 34.9701)
Luminance	0.0716 (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

#4E39A2 #8DA239

analogous

#3958A2 #4E39A2 #8239A2

triadic

#4E39A2 #A24E39 #39A24E

tetradic

#4E39A2 #A23958 #8DA239 #39A282

square

#4E39A2 #A23958 #8DA239 #39A282

split-complementary

#4E39A2 #A28239 #58A239

monochromatic

#221947 #382975 #4E39A2 #6B55C3 #9282D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.64

#4E39A2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.43

#4E39A2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E39A2

8.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E39A2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E39A2	1.00	8.64	2.43	8.64
#FFFFFF	8.64	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.43	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.64	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004EA5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0049A0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2F5368

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4C4C4C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e39a2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 57, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.1% 0.161 286.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8771be',
    500: '#4e39a2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e39a2;
$custom-light: #8771be;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e39a2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 57,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252,
    "s": 47.945,
    "l": 42.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43088,
    "c": 0.16149,
    "h": 286.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.07155
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E39A2

secondary

#AFBD7A

accent

#D850BC

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0ECF7

border

#CBC7D0

text

#0C0712

muted

#7D7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E39A2

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

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