#4E1461#4E1461

#4E1461 is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.030; OKLCH L 32.7% C 0.133 H 316.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E1461
RGB	rgb(78, 20, 97)
HSL	hsl(285, 66%, 23%)
HSV	hsv(285, 79%, 38%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.6%, 79.4%, 0%, 62%)
CIE-LAB	lab(19.98, 38.90, -32.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(19.98, 50.85, 319.90°)
OKLab	oklab(32.74% 0.0963 -0.0923)
OKLCH	oklch(32.74% 0.133 316.2)
XYZ	xyz(5.5494, 2.9833, 11.5905)
Luminance	0.0298 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Plum Purple

#4E0550

ΔE00 4.10

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E1461 #276114

analogous

#271461 #4E1461 #61144D

triadic

#4E1461 #614E14 #14614E

tetradic

#4E1461 #612714 #276114 #144D61

square

#4E1461 #612714 #276114 #144D61

split-complementary

#4E1461 #4D6114 #146127

monochromatic

#140519 #250A2E #4E1461 #771E94 #A029C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.15

#4E1461 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.60

#4E1461 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E1461

13.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E1461	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E1461	1.00	13.15	1.60	13.15
#FFFFFF	13.15	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.60	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.15	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002D63

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#14325F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4D2539

Achromatopsia (no color)

#303030

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e1461;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 20, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(32.7% 0.133 316.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83598e',
    500: '#4e1461',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e1461;
$custom-light: #83598e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e1461",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 20,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 285.195,
    "s": 65.812,
    "l": 22.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.32742,
    "c": 0.13337,
    "h": 316.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.02983
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E1461

secondary

#509838

accent

#E93F69

background

#F8F5F8

surface

#EFE9F0

border

#CAC5CB

text

#0B040C

muted

#7C797D

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E1461

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

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