#4E3A92#4E3A92

#4E3A92 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.067; OKLCH L 42.0% C 0.139 H 289.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E3A92
RGB	rgb(78, 58, 146)
HSL	hsl(254, 43%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(254, 60%, 57%)
CMYK	cmyk(46.6%, 60.3%, 0%, 42.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.16, 31.50, -45.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.16, 55.60, 304.51°)
OKLab	oklab(41.98% 0.0464 -0.1308)
OKLCH	oklch(41.98% 0.139 289.5)
XYZ	xyz(9.8418, 6.7208, 27.9672)
Luminance	0.0672 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

#533CC6

ΔE00 7.86

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E3A92 #7E923A

analogous

#3A5292 #4E3A92 #7A3A92

triadic

#4E3A92 #924E3A #3A924E

tetradic

#4E3A92 #923A52 #7E923A #3A927A

square

#4E3A92 #923A52 #7E923A #3A927A

split-complementary

#4E3A92 #927A3A #52923A

monochromatic

#1F173A #372966 #4E3A92 #6850B9 #8E7CCB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.96

#4E3A92 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.34

#4E3A92 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E3A92

8.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E3A92	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E3A92	1.00	8.96	2.34	8.96
#FFFFFF	8.96	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.34	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.96	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004B95

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004790

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#394E60

Achromatopsia (no color)

#494949

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e3a92;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 58, 146);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.0% 0.139 289.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8571b3',
    500: '#4e3a92',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e3a92;
$custom-light: #8571b3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e3a92",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 58,
    "b": 146
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 253.636,
    "s": 43.137,
    "l": 40
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41978,
    "c": 0.13875,
    "h": 289.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.06721
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E3A92

secondary

#A6B474

accent

#D355B6

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0ECF6

border

#CBC7D0

text

#0B0711

muted

#7C7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E3A92

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

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