#4E1562#4E1562

#4E1562 is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.030; OKLCH L 32.9% C 0.133 H 315.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E1562
RGB	rgb(78, 21, 98)
HSL	hsl(284, 65%, 23%)
HSV	hsv(284, 79%, 38%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.4%, 78.6%, 0%, 61.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(20.20, 38.71, -33.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(20.20, 50.91, 319.50°)
OKLab	oklab(32.92% 0.0951 -0.0932)
OKLCH	oklch(32.92% 0.133 315.6)
XYZ	xyz(5.6143, 3.0381, 11.8436)
Luminance	0.0304 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E1562 #296215

analogous

#271562 #4E1562 #62154F

triadic

#4E1562 #624E15 #15624E

tetradic

#4E1562 #622715 #296215 #154F62

square

#4E1562 #622715 #296215 #154F62

split-complementary

#4E1562 #4F6215 #156227

monochromatic

#140519 #260A30 #4E1562 #762094 #9E2BC7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.06

#4E1562 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.61

#4E1562 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E1562

13.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E1562	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E1562	1.00	13.06	1.61	13.06
#FFFFFF	13.06	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.61	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.06	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002D64

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#133260

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4D263A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#313131

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e1562;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 21, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(32.9% 0.133 315.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83598f',
    500: '#4e1562',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e1562;
$custom-light: #83598f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e1562",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 21,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.416,
    "s": 64.706,
    "l": 23.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.32921,
    "c": 0.13315,
    "h": 315.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.03038
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E1562

secondary

#52993A

accent

#E8406C

background

#F8F5F8

surface

#EFE9F0

border

#CAC5CB

text

#0B040C

muted

#7C797D

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E1562

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

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