#4E1846#4E1846

#4E1846 is a dark, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.027; OKLCH L 31.4% C 0.102 H 334.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E1846
RGB	rgb(78, 24, 70)
HSL	hsl(309, 53%, 20%)
HSV	hsv(309, 69%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 69.2%, 10.3%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(18.87, 31.58, -16.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(18.87, 35.55, 332.68°)
OKLab	oklab(31.38% 0.0914 -0.0445)
OKLCH	oklch(31.38% 0.102 334)
XYZ	xyz(4.5740, 2.7155, 6.0764)
Luminance	0.0272 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E1846 #184E20

analogous

#3B184E #4E1846 #4E182B

triadic

#4E1846 #464E18 #18464E

tetradic

#4E1846 #4E3B18 #184E20 #182B4E

square

#4E1846 #4E3B18 #184E20 #182B4E

split-complementary

#4E1846 #2B4E18 #184E3B

monochromatic

#170715 #1F0A1C #4E1846 #7D2670 #AC359A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.61

#4E1846 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.54

#4E1846 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E1846

13.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E1846	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E1846	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)

#172947

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#293145

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#521C2C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2E2E2E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e1846;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 24, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(31.4% 0.102 334.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#825979',
    500: '#4e1846',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e1846;
$custom-light: #825979;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e1846",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 24,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 308.889,
    "s": 52.941,
    "l": 20
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.31382,
    "c": 0.10165,
    "h": 334
  },
  "luminance": 0.02715
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E1846

secondary

#3D8548

accent

#DC614B

background

#F8F5F7

surface

#EFE9ED

border

#CAC5C8

text

#0B0409

muted

#7C797B

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E1846

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

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