#4E1749#4E1749

#4E1749 is a dark, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.027; OKLCH L 31.4% C 0.106 H 331.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E1749
RGB	rgb(78, 23, 73)
HSL	hsl(305, 54%, 20%)
HSV	hsv(305, 71%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 70.5%, 6.4%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(18.86, 32.62, -18.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(18.86, 37.45, 330.60°)
OKLab	oklab(31.43% 0.0932 -0.0504)
OKLCH	oklch(31.43% 0.106 331.6)
XYZ	xyz(4.6509, 2.7139, 6.5809)
Luminance	0.0271 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E1749 #174E1C

analogous

#38174E #4E1749 #4E172D

triadic

#4E1749 #494E17 #17494E

tetradic

#4E1749 #4E3817 #174E1C #172D4E

square

#4E1749 #4E3817 #174E1C #172D4E

split-complementary

#4E1749 #2D4E17 #174E38

monochromatic

#180716 #1F091D #4E1749 #7D2575 #AD33A1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.61

#4E1749 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.54

#4E1749 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E1749

13.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E1749	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E1749	1.00	13.61	1.54	13.61
#FFFFFF	13.61	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.54	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.61	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#14294A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#273148

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#511C2D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2E2E2E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e1749;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 23, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(31.4% 0.106 331.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82597c',
    500: '#4e1749',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e1749;
$custom-light: #82597c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e1749",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 23,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 305.455,
    "s": 54.455,
    "l": 19.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.31431,
    "c": 0.10596,
    "h": 331.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.02714
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E1749

secondary

#3C8542

accent

#DE574A

background

#F8F5F7

surface

#EFE9EE

border

#CAC5C9

text

#0B0409

muted

#7C797B

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E1749

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

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