#4E1555#4E1555

#4E1555 is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.028; OKLCH L 32.0% C 0.120 H 323.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E1555
RGB	rgb(78, 21, 85)
HSL	hsl(293, 60%, 21%)
HSV	hsv(293, 75%, 33%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.2%, 75.3%, 0%, 66.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(19.28, 35.91, -25.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(19.28, 44.27, 324.23°)
OKLab	oklab(31.97% 0.0962 -0.0721)
OKLCH	oklch(31.97% 0.12 323.1)
XYZ	xyz(5.0496, 2.8122, 8.8694)
Luminance	0.0281 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E1555 #1C5515

analogous

#2E1555 #4E1555 #55153C

triadic

#4E1555 #554E15 #15554E

tetradic

#4E1555 #552E15 #1C5515 #153C55

square

#4E1555 #552E15 #1C5515 #153C55

split-complementary

#4E1555 #3C5515 #15552E

monochromatic

#170619 #210924 #4E1555 #7B2186 #A82DB7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.44

#4E1555 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.56

#4E1555 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E1555

13.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E1555	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E1555	1.00	13.44	1.56	13.44
#FFFFFF	13.44	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.56	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.44	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#032A57

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1F3153

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4F2033

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2F2F2F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e1555;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 21, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(32.0% 0.120 323.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#825885',
    500: '#4e1555',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e1555;
$custom-light: #825885;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e1555",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 21,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 293.438,
    "s": 60.377,
    "l": 20.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.31971,
    "c": 0.12028,
    "h": 323.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.02812
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E1555

secondary

#428D39

accent

#E44456

background

#F8F5F8

surface

#EFE9EF

border

#CAC5CA

text

#0B040B

muted

#7C797C

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E1555

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

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