#4E1357#4E1357

#4E1357 is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.028; OKLCH L 31.9% C 0.125 H 322.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E1357
RGB	rgb(78, 19, 87)
HSL	hsl(292, 64%, 21%)
HSV	hsv(292, 78%, 34%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.3%, 78.2%, 0%, 65.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(19.11, 37.17, -27.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(19.11, 46.22, 323.52°)
OKLab	oklab(31.9% 0.0984 -0.0768)
OKLCH	oklch(31.9% 0.125 322)
XYZ	xyz(5.0949, 2.7739, 9.2820)
Luminance	0.0277 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E1357 #1C5713

analogous

#2C1357 #4E1357 #57133E

triadic

#4E1357 #574E13 #13574E

tetradic

#4E1357 #572C13 #1C5713 #133E57

square

#4E1357 #572C13 #1C5713 #133E57

split-complementary

#4E1357 #3E5713 #13572C

monochromatic

#170519 #210825 #4E1357 #7B1E89 #A829BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.51

#4E1357 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.55

#4E1357 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E1357

13.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E1357	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E1357	1.00	13.51	1.55	13.51
#FFFFFF	13.51	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.55	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.51	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002A59

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1C3155

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4F2034

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2E2E2E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e1357;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 19, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(31.9% 0.125 322.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#825887',
    500: '#4e1357',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e1357;
$custom-light: #825887;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e1357",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 19,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 292.059,
    "s": 64.151,
    "l": 20.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.31899,
    "c": 0.12485,
    "h": 322
  },
  "luminance": 0.02774
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E1357

secondary

#428F36

accent

#E74157

background

#F8F5F8

surface

#EFE9EF

border

#CAC5CA

text

#0B030B

muted

#7C787C

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E1357

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

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