#4E0E5D#4E0E5D

#4E0E5D is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.027; OKLCH L 31.9% C 0.136 H 318.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E0E5D
RGB	rgb(78, 14, 93)
HSL	hsl(289, 74%, 21%)
HSV	hsv(289, 85%, 36%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.1%, 84.9%, 0%, 63.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(18.90, 40.26, -31.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(18.90, 51.33, 321.67°)
OKLab	oklab(31.89% 0.1027 -0.0895)
OKLCH	oklch(31.89% 0.136 318.9)
XYZ	xyz(5.2744, 2.7244, 10.6018)
Luminance	0.0272 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Plum Purple

#4E0550

ΔE00 3.07

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E0E5D #1D5D0E

analogous

#260E5D #4E0E5D #5D0E44

triadic

#4E0E5D #5D4E0E #0E5D4E

tetradic

#4E0E5D #5D260E #1D5D0E #0E445D

square

#4E0E5D #5D260E #1D5D0E #0E445D

split-complementary

#4E0E5D #445D0E #0E5D26

monochromatic

#16041B #210628 #4E0E5D #7B1692 #A71EC7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.59

#4E0E5D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.54

#4E0E5D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E0E5D

13.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E0E5D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E0E5D	1.00	13.59	1.54	13.59
#FFFFFF	13.59	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.54	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.59	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002A5F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#14305B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4E2036

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2E2E2E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e0e5d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 14, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(31.9% 0.136 318.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83568b',
    500: '#4e0e5d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e0e5d;
$custom-light: #83568b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e0e5d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 14,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 288.608,
    "s": 73.832,
    "l": 20.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.31888,
    "c": 0.13619,
    "h": 318.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.02724
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E0E5D

secondary

#449730

accent

#F0375A

background

#F8F5F8

surface

#EFE9F0

border

#CAC5CB

text

#0B030C

muted

#7C787D

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E0E5D

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

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