#4E154A#4E154A

#4E154A is a dark, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.026; OKLCH L 31.3% C 0.110 H 330.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E154A
RGB	rgb(78, 21, 74)
HSL	hsl(304, 58%, 19%)
HSV	hsv(304, 73%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 73.1%, 5.1%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(18.59, 33.74, -19.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(18.59, 38.97, 329.97°)
OKLab	oklab(31.25% 0.0959 -0.0536)
OKLCH	oklch(31.25% 0.11 330.8)
XYZ	xyz(4.6461, 2.6508, 6.7442)
Luminance	0.0265 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E154A #154E19

analogous

#36154E #4E154A #4E152E

triadic

#4E154A #4A4E15 #154A4E

tetradic

#4E154A #4E3615 #154E19 #152E4E

square

#4E154A #4E3615 #154E19 #152E4E

split-complementary

#4E154A #2E4E15 #154E36

monochromatic

#180617 #1E081C #4E154A #7E2278 #AE2FA5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.73

#4E154A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.53

#4E154A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E154A

13.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E154A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E154A	1.00	13.73	1.53	13.73
#FFFFFF	13.73	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.53	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.73	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#11284C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#253049

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#511B2D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2D2D2D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e154a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 21, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(31.3% 0.110 330.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82587d',
    500: '#4e154a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e154a;
$custom-light: #82587d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e154a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 21,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 304.211,
    "s": 57.576,
    "l": 19.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.31253,
    "c": 0.10991,
    "h": 330.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.0265
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E154A

secondary

#39863E

accent

#E15247

background

#F8F5F7

surface

#EFE9EE

border

#CAC5C9

text

#0B0309

muted

#7C787B

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E154A

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

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