#4E1549#4E1549

#4E1549 is a dark, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.026; OKLCH L 31.2% C 0.109 H 331.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E1549
RGB	rgb(78, 21, 73)
HSL	hsl(305, 58%, 19%)
HSV	hsv(305, 73%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 73.1%, 6.4%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(18.53, 33.55, -18.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(18.53, 38.51, 330.60°)
OKLab	oklab(31.19% 0.0959 -0.0519)
OKLCH	oklch(31.19% 0.109 331.6)
XYZ	xyz(4.6126, 2.6374, 6.5682)
Luminance	0.0264 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E1549 #154E1A

analogous

#37154E #4E1549 #4E152D

triadic

#4E1549 #494E15 #15494E

tetradic

#4E1549 #4E3715 #154E1A #152D4E

square

#4E1549 #4E3715 #154E1A #152D4E

split-complementary

#4E1549 #2D4E15 #154E37

monochromatic

#180617 #1E081C #4E1549 #7E2276 #AE2FA3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.75

#4E1549 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.53

#4E1549 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E1549

13.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E1549	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E1549	1.00	13.75	1.53	13.75
#FFFFFF	13.75	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.53	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.75	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#12284B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#263048

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#511B2D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2D2D2D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e1549;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 21, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(31.2% 0.109 331.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82587c',
    500: '#4e1549',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e1549;
$custom-light: #82587c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e1549",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 21,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 305.263,
    "s": 57.576,
    "l": 19.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.31192,
    "c": 0.10901,
    "h": 331.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.02637
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E1549

secondary

#398640

accent

#E15447

background

#F8F5F7

surface

#EFE9EE

border

#CAC5C9

text

#0B0309

muted

#7C787B

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E1549

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

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