#4E3AA6#4E3AA6

#4E3AA6 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.074; OKLCH L 43.6% C 0.165 H 285.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E3AA6
RGB	rgb(78, 58, 166)
HSL	hsl(251, 48%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(251, 65%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(53%, 65.1%, 0%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.70, 37.65, -55.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.70, 67.04, 304.17°)
OKLab	oklab(43.58% 0.045 -0.1592)
OKLCH	oklch(43.58% 0.165 285.8)
XYZ	xyz(11.5358, 7.3984, 36.8892)
Luminance	0.0740 (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

#4E3AA6 #92A63A

analogous

#3A5CA6 #4E3AA6 #843AA6

triadic

#4E3AA6 #A64E3A #3AA64E

tetradic

#4E3AA6 #A63A5C #92A63A #3AA684

square

#4E3AA6 #A63A5C #92A63A #3AA684

split-complementary

#4E3AA6 #A6843A #5CA63A

monochromatic

#231A4B #392A79 #4E3AA6 #6C58C5 #9486D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.47

#4E3AA6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.48

#4E3AA6 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E3AA6

8.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E3AA6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E3AA6	1.00	8.47	2.48	8.47
#FFFFFF	8.47	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.48	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.47	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0050A9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004AA4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2B546A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e3aa6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 58, 166);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.6% 0.165 285.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8871c1',
    500: '#4e3aa6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e3aa6;
$custom-light: #8871c1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e3aa6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 58,
    "b": 166
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 251.111,
    "s": 48.214,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43581,
    "c": 0.16538,
    "h": 285.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.07399
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E3AA6

secondary

#B3BF7D

accent

#D850BF

background

#F8F6FC

surface

#F0ECF8

border

#CBC7D1

text

#0C0812

muted

#7D7B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E3AA6

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

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