#4E1359#4E1359

#4E1359 is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.028; OKLCH L 32.0% C 0.127 H 320.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E1359
RGB	rgb(78, 19, 89)
HSL	hsl(291, 65%, 21%)
HSV	hsv(291, 79%, 35%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.4%, 78.7%, 0%, 65.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(19.25, 37.59, -28.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(19.25, 47.23, 322.73°)
OKLab	oklab(32.04% 0.0983 -0.0801)
OKLCH	oklch(32.04% 0.127 320.8)
XYZ	xyz(5.1777, 2.8070, 9.7183)
Luminance	0.0281 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E1359 #1E5913

analogous

#2B1359 #4E1359 #591341

triadic

#4E1359 #594E13 #13594E

tetradic

#4E1359 #592B13 #1E5913 #134159

square

#4E1359 #592B13 #1E5913 #134159

split-complementary

#4E1359 #415913 #13592B

monochromatic

#160519 #220827 #4E1359 #7A1E8B #A629BE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.45

#4E1359 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.56

#4E1359 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E1359

13.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E1359	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E1359	1.00	13.45	1.56	13.45
#FFFFFF	13.45	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.56	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.45	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002B5B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1B3157

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4F2135

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2F2F2F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e1359;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 19, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(32.0% 0.127 320.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#825888',
    500: '#4e1359',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e1359;
$custom-light: #825888;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e1359",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 19,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 290.571,
    "s": 64.815,
    "l": 21.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.32043,
    "c": 0.12677,
    "h": 320.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.02807
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E1359

secondary

#459137

accent

#E8405A

background

#F8F5F8

surface

#EFE9F0

border

#CAC5CB

text

#0B030B

muted

#7C787C

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E1359

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

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