#4E135E#4E135E

#4E135E is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.029; OKLCH L 32.4% C 0.132 H 318.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E135E
RGB	rgb(78, 19, 94)
HSL	hsl(287, 66%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(287, 80%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(17%, 79.8%, 0%, 63.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(19.61, 38.65, -31.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(19.61, 49.77, 320.95°)
OKLab	oklab(32.41% 0.0978 -0.0881)
OKLCH	oklch(32.41% 0.132 318)
XYZ	xyz(5.3949, 2.8938, 10.8619)
Luminance	0.0289 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Plum Purple

#4E0550

ΔE00 3.46

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E135E #235E13

analogous

#29135E #4E135E #5E1349

triadic

#4E135E #5E4E13 #135E4E

tetradic

#4E135E #5E2913 #235E13 #13495E

square

#4E135E #5E2913 #235E13 #13495E

split-complementary

#4E135E #495E13 #135E29

monochromatic

#150519 #24092B #4E135E #781D91 #A228C4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.30

#4E135E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.58

#4E135E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E135E

13.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E135E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E135E	1.00	13.30	1.58	13.30
#FFFFFF	13.30	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.58	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.30	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002C60

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#16315C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4D2338

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2F2F2F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e135e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 19, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(32.4% 0.132 318.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83588c',
    500: '#4e135e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e135e;
$custom-light: #83588c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e135e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 19,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 287.2,
    "s": 66.372,
    "l": 22.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.32414,
    "c": 0.13162,
    "h": 318
  },
  "luminance": 0.02894
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E135E

secondary

#4B9637

accent

#E93F63

background

#F8F5F8

surface

#EFE9F0

border

#CAC5CB

text

#0B040C

muted

#7C797D

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E135E

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

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