#4E0E49#4E0E49

#4E0E49 is a dark, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.024; OKLCH L 30.5% C 0.118 H 331.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E0E49
RGB	rgb(78, 14, 73)
HSL	hsl(305, 70%, 18%)
HSV	hsv(305, 82%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 82.1%, 6.4%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(17.53, 36.37, -20.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(17.53, 41.74, 330.62°)
OKLab	oklab(30.47% 0.104 -0.0564)
OKLCH	oklch(30.47% 0.118 331.5)
XYZ	xyz(4.5015, 2.4152, 6.5311)
Luminance	0.0242 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E0E49 #0E4E13

analogous

#330E4E #4E0E49 #4E0E29

triadic

#4E0E49 #494E0E #0E494E

tetradic

#4E0E49 #4E330E #0E4E13 #0E294E

square

#4E0E49 #4E330E #0E4E13 #0E294E

split-complementary

#4E0E49 #294E0E #0E4E33

monochromatic

#1A0518 #1A0518 #4E0E49 #82177A #B621AA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.16

#4E0E49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.48

#4E0E49 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E0E49

14.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E0E49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E0E49	1.00	14.16	1.48	14.16
#FFFFFF	14.16	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.48	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.16	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#08254B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#232E47

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#52162A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2B2B2B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e0e49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 14, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(30.5% 0.118 331.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82557c',
    500: '#4e0e49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e0e49;
$custom-light: #82557c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e0e49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 14,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 304.688,
    "s": 69.565,
    "l": 18.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.30472,
    "c": 0.11834,
    "h": 331.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.02415
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E0E49

secondary

#2F8936

accent

#EC493B

background

#F8F5F7

surface

#EFE9EE

border

#CAC5C9

text

#0B0309

muted

#7C787B

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E0E49

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