#4E1251#4E1251

#4E1251 is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.026; OKLCH L 31.4% C 0.120 H 325.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E1251
RGB	rgb(78, 18, 81)
HSL	hsl(297, 64%, 19%)
HSV	hsv(297, 78%, 32%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.7%, 77.8%, 0%, 68.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(18.57, 36.36, -24.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(18.57, 43.73, 326.25°)
OKLab	oklab(31.38% 0.0998 -0.0675)
OKLCH	oklch(31.38% 0.12 325.9)
XYZ	xyz(4.8433, 2.6467, 8.0388)
Luminance	0.0265 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E1251 #155112

analogous

#2F1251 #4E1251 #511235

triadic

#4E1251 #514E12 #12514E

tetradic

#4E1251 #512F12 #155112 #123551

square

#4E1251 #512F12 #155112 #123551

split-complementary

#4E1251 #355112 #12512F

monochromatic

#180619 #1E071F #4E1251 #7E1D83 #AE28B5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.73

#4E1251 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.53

#4E1251 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E1251

13.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E1251	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E1251	1.00	13.73	1.53	13.73
#FFFFFF	13.73	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.53	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.73	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#042853

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#20304F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#501C30

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2D2D2D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e1251;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 18, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(31.4% 0.120 325.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#825782',
    500: '#4e1251',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e1251;
$custom-light: #825782;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e1251",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 18,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 297.143,
    "s": 63.636,
    "l": 19.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.3138,
    "c": 0.12049,
    "h": 325.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.02646
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E1251

secondary

#398A35

accent

#E74149

background

#F8F5F8

surface

#EFE9EF

border

#CAC5CA

text

#0B030A

muted

#7C787C

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E1251

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

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