#4E0E5F#4E0E5F

#4E0E5F is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.028; OKLCH L 32.0% C 0.138 H 317.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E0E5F
RGB	rgb(78, 14, 95)
HSL	hsl(287, 74%, 21%)
HSV	hsv(287, 85%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.9%, 85.3%, 0%, 62.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(19.06, 40.68, -32.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(19.06, 52.33, 321.02°)
OKLab	oklab(32.04% 0.1023 -0.0927)
OKLCH	oklch(32.04% 0.138 317.8)
XYZ	xyz(5.3642, 2.7602, 11.0745)
Luminance	0.0276 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Plum Purple

#4E0550

ΔE00 3.50

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E0E5F #1F5F0E

analogous

#260E5F #4E0E5F #5F0E48

triadic

#4E0E5F #5F4E0E #0E5F4E

tetradic

#4E0E5F #5F260E #1F5F0E #0E485F

square

#4E0E5F #5F260E #1F5F0E #0E485F

split-complementary

#4E0E5F #485F0E #0E5F26

monochromatic

#16041B #22062A #4E0E5F #7A1694 #A61ECA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.53

#4E0E5F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.55

#4E0E5F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E0E5F

13.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E0E5F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E0E5F	1.00	13.53	1.55	13.53
#FFFFFF	13.53	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.55	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.53	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002A61

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#11305D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4D2137

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2E2E2E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e0e5f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 14, 95);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(32.0% 0.138 317.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83568d',
    500: '#4e0e5f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e0e5f;
$custom-light: #83568d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e0e5f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 14,
    "b": 95
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 287.407,
    "s": 74.312,
    "l": 21.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.32044,
    "c": 0.13805,
    "h": 317.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.0276
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E0E5F

secondary

#469930

accent

#F1375E

background

#F8F5F8

surface

#EFE9F0

border

#CAC5CB

text

#0B030C

muted

#7C787D

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E0E5F

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

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