#4E115B#4E115B

#4E115B is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.028; OKLCH L 32.0% C 0.131 H 319.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E115B
RGB	rgb(78, 17, 91)
HSL	hsl(289, 69%, 21%)
HSV	hsv(289, 81%, 36%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.3%, 81.3%, 0%, 64.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(19.12, 38.78, -30.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(19.12, 49.12, 322.15°)
OKLab	oklab(32% 0.1002 -0.0846)
OKLCH	oklch(32% 0.131 319.8)
XYZ	xyz(5.2304, 2.7762, 10.1559)
Luminance	0.0278 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E115B #1E5B11

analogous

#29115B #4E115B #5B1143

triadic

#4E115B #5B4E11 #115B4E

tetradic

#4E115B #5B2911 #1E5B11 #11435B

square

#4E115B #5B2911 #1E5B11 #11435B

split-complementary

#4E115B #435B11 #115B29

monochromatic

#16051A #220727 #4E115B #7A1B8F #A624C2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.50

#4E115B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.56

#4E115B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E115B

13.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E115B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E115B	1.00	13.50	1.56	13.50
#FFFFFF	13.50	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.56	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.50	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002A5D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#183059

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4E2035

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2E2E2E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e115b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 17, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(32.0% 0.131 319.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83578a',
    500: '#4e115b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e115b;
$custom-light: #83578a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e115b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 17,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 289.459,
    "s": 68.519,
    "l": 21.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.31997,
    "c": 0.13109,
    "h": 319.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.02776
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E115B

secondary

#459434

accent

#EB3C5B

background

#F8F5F8

surface

#EFE9F0

border

#CAC5CB

text

#0B030C

muted

#7C787D

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E115B

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

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