#4E1457#4E1457

#4E1457 is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.028; OKLCH L 32.0% C 0.124 H 322.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E1457
RGB	rgb(78, 20, 87)
HSL	hsl(292, 63%, 21%)
HSV	hsv(292, 77%, 34%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.3%, 77%, 0%, 65.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(19.26, 36.76, -27.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(19.26, 45.76, 323.45°)
OKLab	oklab(32% 0.0973 -0.0761)
OKLCH	oklch(32% 0.124 322)
XYZ	xyz(5.1122, 2.8084, 9.2878)
Luminance	0.0281 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E1457 #1D5714

analogous

#2C1457 #4E1457 #57143E

triadic

#4E1457 #574E14 #14574E

tetradic

#4E1457 #572C14 #1D5714 #143E57

square

#4E1457 #572C14 #1D5714 #143E57

split-complementary

#4E1457 #3E5714 #14572C

monochromatic

#160619 #210925 #4E1457 #7B1F89 #A72BBB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.45

#4E1457 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.56

#4E1457 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E1457

13.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E1457	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E1457	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)

#002B59

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1D3155

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4F2034

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2F2F2F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e1457;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 20, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(32.0% 0.124 322.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#825887',
    500: '#4e1457',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e1457;
$custom-light: #825887;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e1457",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 20,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 291.94,
    "s": 62.617,
    "l": 20.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.32003,
    "c": 0.12356,
    "h": 322
  },
  "luminance": 0.02808
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E1457

secondary

#448F38

accent

#E64258

background

#F8F5F8

surface

#EFE9EF

border

#CAC5CA

text

#0B040B

muted

#7C797C

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E1457

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

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