#4E0E44#4E0E44

#4E0E44 is a dark, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.024; OKLCH L 30.2% C 0.114 H 335.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E0E44
RGB	rgb(78, 14, 68)
HSL	hsl(309, 70%, 18%)
HSV	hsv(309, 82%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 82.1%, 12.8%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(17.23, 35.50, -17.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(17.23, 39.57, 333.77°)
OKLab	oklab(30.16% 0.1037 -0.0478)
OKLCH	oklch(30.16% 0.114 335.3)
XYZ	xyz(4.3424, 2.3515, 5.6929)
Luminance	0.0235 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E0E44 #0E4E18

analogous

#380E4E #4E0E44 #4E0E24

triadic

#4E0E44 #444E0E #0E444E

tetradic

#4E0E44 #4E380E #0E4E18 #0E244E

square

#4E0E44 #4E380E #0E4E18 #0E244E

split-complementary

#4E0E44 #244E0E #0E4E38

monochromatic

#1A0517 #1A0517 #4E0E44 #821771 #B6219E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.28

#4E0E44 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.47

#4E0E44 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E0E44

14.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E0E44	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E0E44	1.00	14.28	1.47	14.28
#FFFFFF	14.28	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.47	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.28	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0E2445

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#252E42

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#521328

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2A2A2A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e0e44;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 14, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(30.2% 0.114 335.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#825578',
    500: '#4e0e44',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e0e44;
$custom-light: #825578;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e0e44",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 14,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 309.375,
    "s": 69.565,
    "l": 18.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.30162,
    "c": 0.1142,
    "h": 335.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.02351
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E0E44

secondary

#2F893D

accent

#EC573B

background

#F8F5F7

surface

#EFE9ED

border

#CAC5C8

text

#0B0309

muted

#7C787B

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E0E44

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

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