#4E1552#4E1552

#4E1552 is a dark, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.028; OKLCH L 31.8% C 0.117 H 325.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E1552
RGB	rgb(78, 21, 82)
HSL	hsl(296, 59%, 20%)
HSV	hsv(296, 74%, 32%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.9%, 74.4%, 0%, 67.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(19.08, 35.30, -24.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(19.08, 42.78, 325.61°)
OKLab	oklab(31.77% 0.0963 -0.0671)
OKLCH	oklch(31.77% 0.117 325.1)
XYZ	xyz(4.9329, 2.7655, 8.2550)
Luminance	0.0277 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E1552 #195215

analogous

#301552 #4E1552 #521537

triadic

#4E1552 #524E15 #15524E

tetradic

#4E1552 #523015 #195215 #153752

square

#4E1552 #523015 #195215 #153752

split-complementary

#4E1552 #375215 #155230

monochromatic

#170618 #200921 #4E1552 #7C2183 #AB2EB3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.52

#4E1552 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.55

#4E1552 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E1552

13.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E1552	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E1552	1.00	13.52	1.55	13.52
#FFFFFF	13.52	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.55	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.52	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#072A54

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#213150

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#501F31

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2E2E2E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e1552;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 21, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(31.8% 0.117 325.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#825883',
    500: '#4e1552',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e1552;
$custom-light: #825883;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e1552",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 21,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 296.066,
    "s": 59.223,
    "l": 20.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.31767,
    "c": 0.11738,
    "h": 325.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.02765
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E1552

secondary

#3E8A39

accent

#E24550

background

#F8F5F8

surface

#EFE9EF

border

#CAC5CA

text

#0B040A

muted

#7C797C

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E1552

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

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