#4E1665#4E1665

#4E1665 is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.031; OKLCH L 33.3% C 0.135 H 313.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E1665
RGB	rgb(78, 22, 101)
HSL	hsl(283, 64%, 24%)
HSV	hsv(283, 78%, 40%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.8%, 78.2%, 0%, 60.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(20.57, 38.96, -34.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(20.57, 52.00, 318.53°)
OKLab	oklab(33.26% 0.0936 -0.0972)
OKLCH	oklch(33.26% 0.135 313.9)
XYZ	xyz(5.7774, 3.1333, 12.6098)
Luminance	0.0313 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E1665 #2D6516

analogous

#271665 #4E1665 #651655

triadic

#4E1665 #654E16 #16654E

tetradic

#4E1665 #652716 #2D6516 #165565

square

#4E1665 #652716 #2D6516 #165565

split-complementary

#4E1665 #556516 #166527

monochromatic

#130519 #270B33 #4E1665 #752197 #9C2CCA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.91

#4E1665 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.63

#4E1665 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E1665

12.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E1665	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E1665	1.00	12.91	1.63	12.91
#FFFFFF	12.91	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.63	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.91	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002F67

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#103363

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4C273C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#323232

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e1665;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 22, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(33.3% 0.135 313.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#835a91',
    500: '#4e1665',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e1665;
$custom-light: #835a91;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e1665",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 22,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 282.532,
    "s": 64.228,
    "l": 24.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.33258,
    "c": 0.13496,
    "h": 313.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.03133
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E1665

secondary

#579C3B

accent

#E74171

background

#F8F5F9

surface

#EFE9F1

border

#CAC5CB

text

#0B040D

muted

#7C797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E1665

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

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