#4E1550#4E1550

#4E1550 is a dark, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.027; OKLCH L 31.6% C 0.115 H 326.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E1550
RGB	rgb(78, 21, 80)
HSL	hsl(298, 58%, 20%)
HSV	hsv(298, 74%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.5%, 73.7%, 0%, 68.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(18.95, 34.90, -23.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(18.95, 41.81, 326.60°)
OKLab	oklab(31.63% 0.0963 -0.0638)
OKLCH	oklch(31.63% 0.115 326.5)
XYZ	xyz(4.8579, 2.7355, 7.8600)
Luminance	0.0273 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E1550 #175015

analogous

#311550 #4E1550 #501535

triadic

#4E1550 #504E15 #15504E

tetradic

#4E1550 #503115 #175015 #153550

square

#4E1550 #503115 #175015 #153550

split-complementary

#4E1550 #355015 #155031

monochromatic

#180618 #1F0820 #4E1550 #7D2280 #AD2EB1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.57

#4E1550 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.55

#4E1550 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E1550

13.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E1550	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E1550	1.00	13.57	1.55	13.57
#FFFFFF	13.57	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.55	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.57	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0A2952

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#22314E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#501E30

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2E2E2E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e1550;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 21, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(31.6% 0.115 326.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#825881',
    500: '#4e1550',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e1550;
$custom-light: #825881;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e1550",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 21,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 297.966,
    "s": 58.416,
    "l": 19.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.31634,
    "c": 0.11548,
    "h": 326.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.02735
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E1550

secondary

#3C8839

accent

#E2464B

background

#F8F5F7

surface

#EFE9EE

border

#CAC5C9

text

#0B040A

muted

#7C797C

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E1550

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

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