#4E3AA7#4E3AA7

#4E3AA7 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.074; OKLCH L 43.7% C 0.167 H 285.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E3AA7
RGB	rgb(78, 58, 167)
HSL	hsl(251, 48%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(251, 65%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.3%, 65.3%, 0%, 34.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.78, 37.96, -55.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.78, 67.60, 304.17°)
OKLab	oklab(43.67% 0.0449 -0.1605)
OKLCH	oklch(43.67% 0.167 285.6)
XYZ	xyz(11.6279, 7.4352, 37.3742)
Luminance	0.0744 (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

#4E3AA7 #93A73A

analogous

#3A5DA7 #4E3AA7 #853AA7

triadic

#4E3AA7 #A74E3A #3AA74E

tetradic

#4E3AA7 #A73A5D #93A73A #3AA785

square

#4E3AA7 #A73A5D #93A73A #3AA785

split-complementary

#4E3AA7 #A7853A #5DA73A

monochromatic

#241A4C #392A7A #4E3AA7 #6D59C5 #9586D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.44

#4E3AA7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.49

#4E3AA7 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E3AA7

8.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E3AA7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E3AA7	1.00	8.44	2.49	8.44
#FFFFFF	8.44	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.49	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.44	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0050AA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004AA5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2A556B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e3aa7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 58, 167);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.7% 0.167 285.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8871c2',
    500: '#4e3aa7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e3aa7;
$custom-light: #8871c2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e3aa7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 58,
    "b": 167
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 251.009,
    "s": 48.444,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43665,
    "c": 0.16669,
    "h": 285.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.07436
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E3AA7

secondary

#B3BF7E

accent

#D850BF

background

#F8F6FC

surface

#F0ECF8

border

#CBC7D1

text

#0C0812

muted

#7D7B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E3AA7

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

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