#4E174C#4E174C

#4E174C is a dark, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.028; OKLCH L 31.6% C 0.109 H 329.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E174C
RGB	rgb(78, 23, 76)
HSL	hsl(302, 54%, 20%)
HSV	hsv(302, 71%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 70.5%, 2.6%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(19.03, 33.20, -20.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(19.03, 38.85, 328.73°)
OKLab	oklab(31.61% 0.0935 -0.0556)
OKLCH	oklch(31.61% 0.109 329.3)
XYZ	xyz(4.7527, 2.7546, 7.1174)
Luminance	0.0275 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E174C #174E19

analogous

#35174E #4E174C #4E1731

triadic

#4E174C #4C4E17 #174C4E

tetradic

#4E174C #4E3517 #174E19 #17314E

square

#4E174C #4E3517 #174E19 #17314E

split-complementary

#4E174C #314E17 #174E35

monochromatic

#180717 #1F091E #4E174C #7D257A #AD33A8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.54

#4E174C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.55

#4E174C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E174C

13.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E174C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E174C	1.00	13.54	1.55	13.54
#FFFFFF	13.54	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.55	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.54	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#11294E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#25314B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#511E2F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2E2E2E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e174c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 23, 76);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(31.6% 0.109 329.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82597e',
    500: '#4e174c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e174c;
$custom-light: #82597e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e174c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 23,
    "b": 76
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 302.182,
    "s": 54.455,
    "l": 19.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.31614,
    "c": 0.10875,
    "h": 329.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.02754
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E174C

secondary

#3C853E

accent

#DE4F4A

background

#F8F5F7

surface

#EFE9EE

border

#CAC5C9

text

#0B040A

muted

#7C797C

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E174C

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

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