#4E1258#4E1258

#4E1258 is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.028; OKLCH L 31.9% C 0.127 H 321.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E1258
RGB	rgb(78, 18, 88)
HSL	hsl(291, 66%, 21%)
HSV	hsv(291, 80%, 35%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.4%, 79.5%, 0%, 65.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(19.04, 37.77, -28.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(19.04, 47.18, 323.20°)
OKLab	oklab(31.87% 0.0994 -0.0791)
OKLCH	oklch(31.87% 0.127 321.5)
XYZ	xyz(5.1194, 2.7572, 9.4932)
Luminance	0.0276 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E1258 #1C5812

analogous

#2B1258 #4E1258 #58123F

triadic

#4E1258 #584E12 #12584E

tetradic

#4E1258 #582B12 #1C5812 #123F58

square

#4E1258 #582B12 #1C5812 #123F58

split-complementary

#4E1258 #3F5812 #12582B

monochromatic

#170519 #210825 #4E1258 #7B1C8B #A827BE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.54

#4E1258 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.55

#4E1258 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E1258

13.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E1258	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E1258	1.00	13.54	1.55	13.54
#FFFFFF	13.54	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.55	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.54	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002A5A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1B3056

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4F1F34

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2E2E2E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e1258;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 18, 88);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(31.9% 0.127 321.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#825787',
    500: '#4e1258',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e1258;
$custom-light: #825787;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e1258",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 18,
    "b": 88
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 291.429,
    "s": 66.038,
    "l": 20.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.31871,
    "c": 0.12705,
    "h": 321.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.02757
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E1258

secondary

#429135

accent

#E93F57

background

#F8F5F8

surface

#EFE9EF

border

#CAC5CA

text

#0B030B

muted

#7C787C

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E1258

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

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