#4E154F#4E154F

#4E154F is a dark, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.027; OKLCH L 31.6% C 0.115 H 327.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E154F
RGB	rgb(78, 21, 79)
HSL	hsl(299, 58%, 20%)
HSV	hsv(299, 73%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.3%, 73.4%, 0%, 69%)
CIE-LAB	lab(18.89, 34.70, -22.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(18.89, 41.32, 327.12°)
OKLab	oklab(31.57% 0.0962 -0.0621)
OKLCH	oklch(31.57% 0.115 327.2)
XYZ	xyz(4.8213, 2.7209, 7.6669)
Luminance	0.0272 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#4E154F #164F15

analogous

#31154F #4E154F #4F1533

triadic

#4E154F #4F4E15 #154F4E

tetradic

#4E154F #4F3115 #164F15 #15334F

square

#4E154F #4F3115 #164F15 #15334F

split-complementary

#4E154F #334F15 #154F31

monochromatic

#180618 #1E081F #4E154F #7E227F #AD2FB0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.60

#4E154F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.54

#4E154F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E154F

13.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E154F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E154F	1.00	13.60	1.54	13.60
#FFFFFF	13.60	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.54	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.60	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0B2951

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#23304D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#501D30

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2E2E2E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e154f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 21, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(31.6% 0.115 327.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#825880',
    500: '#4e154f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e154f;
$custom-light: #825880;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e154f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 21,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 298.966,
    "s": 58,
    "l": 19.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.31569,
    "c": 0.11454,
    "h": 327.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.02721
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E154F

secondary

#3A8739

accent

#E14749

background

#F8F5F7

surface

#EFE9EE

border

#CAC5C9

text

#0B040A

muted

#7C797C

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E154F

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

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