#4E154D#4E154D

#4E154D is a dark, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.027; OKLCH L 31.4% C 0.113 H 328.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E154D
RGB	rgb(78, 21, 77)
HSL	hsl(301, 58%, 19%)
HSV	hsv(301, 73%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 73.1%, 1.3%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(18.77, 34.31, -21.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(18.77, 40.37, 328.21°)
OKLab	oklab(31.44% 0.0961 -0.0587)
OKLCH	oklch(31.44% 0.113 328.6)
XYZ	xyz(4.7496, 2.6922, 7.2892)
Luminance	0.0269 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E154D #154E16

analogous

#33154E #4E154D #4E1531

triadic

#4E154D #4D4E15 #154D4E

tetradic

#4E154D #4E3315 #154E16 #15314E

square

#4E154D #4E3315 #154E16 #15314E

split-complementary

#4E154D #314E15 #154E33

monochromatic

#180618 #1E081D #4E154D #7E227D #AE2FAC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.65

#4E154D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.54

#4E154D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E154D

13.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E154D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E154D	1.00	13.65	1.54	13.65
#FFFFFF	13.65	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.54	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.65	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0E294F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#24304C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#511D2F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2E2E2E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e154d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 21, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(31.4% 0.113 328.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82587f',
    500: '#4e154d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e154d;
$custom-light: #82587f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e154d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 21,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 301.053,
    "s": 57.576,
    "l": 19.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.3144,
    "c": 0.11266,
    "h": 328.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.02692
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E154D

secondary

#39863A

accent

#E14A47

background

#F8F5F7

surface

#EFE9EE

border

#CAC5C9

text

#0B030A

muted

#7C787C

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E154D

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

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