#4E165C#4E165C
#4E165C is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.030; OKLCH L 32.6% C 0.126 H 318.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E165C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 22, 92) |
| HSL | hsl(288, 61%, 22%) |
| HSV | hsv(288, 76%, 36%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(15.2%, 76.1%, 0%, 63.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(19.91, 36.96, -29.55) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(19.91, 47.32, 321.36°) |
| OKLab | oklab(32.58% 0.0947 -0.0829) |
| OKLCH | oklch(32.58% 0.126 318.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(5.3603, 2.9665, 10.4134) |
| Luminance | 0.0297 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Plum Purple
#4E0550
ΔE00 3.33
Deep Violet
#490648
ΔE00 4.50
Royal Purple (survey)
#4B006E
ΔE00 5.52
Grape Purple
#5D1451
ΔE00 5.74
Eggplant Purple
#430541
ΔE00 5.77
Deep Purple
#36013F
ΔE00 6.60
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E165C #245C16
analogous
#2B165C #4E165C #5C1647
triadic
#4E165C #5C4E16 #165C4E
tetradic
#4E165C #5C2B16 #245C16 #16475C
square
#4E165C #5C2B16 #245C16 #16475C
split-complementary
#4E165C #475C16 #165C2B
monochromatic
#150619 #240A2B #4E165C #78228D #A22EBF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
13.18
#4E165C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
1.59
#4E165C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4E165C
13.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E165C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E165C | 1.00 | 13.18 | 1.59 | 13.18 |
| #FFFFFF | 13.18 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 1.59 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 13.18 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#002C5E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#1A325A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#4E2437
Achromatopsia (no color)
#303030
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e165c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 22, 92); /* oklch */ color: oklch(32.6% 0.126 318.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#82598a',
500: '#4e165c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e165c; $custom-light: #82598a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e165c",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 22,
"b": 92
},
"hsl": {
"h": 288,
"s": 61.404,
"l": 22.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.32578,
"c": 0.12584,
"h": 318.8
},
"luminance": 0.02966
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E165C
secondary
#4C933B
accent
#E54364
background
#F8F5F8
surface
#EFE9F0
border
#CAC5CB
text
#0B040C
muted
#7C797D