#4E1256#4E1256

#4E1256 is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.027; OKLCH L 31.7% C 0.125 H 322.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E1256
RGB	rgb(78, 18, 86)
HSL	hsl(293, 65%, 20%)
HSV	hsv(293, 79%, 34%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.3%, 79.1%, 0%, 66.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(18.90, 37.36, -27.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(18.90, 46.18, 324.00°)
OKLab	oklab(31.73% 0.0996 -0.0758)
OKLCH	oklch(31.73% 0.125 322.7)
XYZ	xyz(5.0377, 2.7245, 9.0628)
Luminance	0.0272 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E1256 #1A5612

analogous

#2C1256 #4E1256 #56123C

triadic

#4E1256 #564E12 #12564E

tetradic

#4E1256 #562C12 #1A5612 #123C56

square

#4E1256 #562C12 #1A5612 #123C56

split-complementary

#4E1256 #3C5612 #12562C

monochromatic

#170519 #200723 #4E1256 #7C1D89 #AA27BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.59

#4E1256 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.54

#4E1256 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E1256

13.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E1256	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E1256	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)

#002A58

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1D3054

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4F1F33

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2E2E2E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e1256;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 18, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(31.7% 0.125 322.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#825786',
    500: '#4e1256',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e1256;
$custom-light: #825786;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e1256",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 18,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 292.941,
    "s": 65.385,
    "l": 20.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.31727,
    "c": 0.12515,
    "h": 322.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.02724
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E1256

secondary

#408F35

accent

#E83F53

background

#F8F5F8

surface

#EFE9EF

border

#CAC5CA

text

#0B030B

muted

#7C787C

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E1256

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

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