#4E1151#4E1151

#4E1151 is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.026; OKLCH L 31.3% C 0.122 H 326.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E1151
RGB	rgb(78, 17, 81)
HSL	hsl(297, 65%, 19%)
HSV	hsv(297, 79%, 32%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.7%, 79%, 0%, 68.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(18.43, 36.76, -24.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(18.43, 44.19, 326.29°)
OKLab	oklab(31.28% 0.1009 -0.0681)
OKLCH	oklch(31.28% 0.122 326)
XYZ	xyz(4.8274, 2.6150, 8.0335)
Luminance	0.0261 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E1151 #145111

analogous

#2E1151 #4E1151 #511134

triadic

#4E1151 #514E11 #11514E

tetradic

#4E1151 #512E11 #145111 #113451

square

#4E1151 #512E11 #145111 #113451

split-complementary

#4E1151 #345111 #11512E

monochromatic

#180519 #1D061E #4E1151 #7F1C84 #AF26B6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.79

#4E1151 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.52

#4E1151 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E1151

13.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E1151	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E1151	1.00	13.79	1.52	13.79
#FFFFFF	13.79	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.52	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.79	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#022853

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1F304F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#501C30

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2D2D2D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e1151;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 17, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(31.3% 0.122 326.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#825682',
    500: '#4e1151',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e1151;
$custom-light: #825682;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e1151",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 17,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 297.188,
    "s": 65.306,
    "l": 19.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.31281,
    "c": 0.12175,
    "h": 326
  },
  "luminance": 0.02615
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E1151

secondary

#388A34

accent

#E84047

background

#F8F5F8

surface

#EFE9EF

border

#CAC5CA

text

#0B030A

muted

#7C787C

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E1151

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

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