#4E185C#4E185C

#4E185C is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.030; OKLCH L 32.8% C 0.123 H 318.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E185C
RGB	rgb(78, 24, 92)
HSL	hsl(288, 59%, 23%)
HSV	hsv(288, 74%, 36%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.2%, 73.9%, 0%, 63.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(20.23, 36.07, -29.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(20.23, 46.30, 321.16°)
OKLab	oklab(32.81% 0.0923 -0.0814)
OKLCH	oklch(32.81% 0.123 318.6)
XYZ	xyz(5.4000, 3.0459, 10.4266)
Luminance	0.0305 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E185C #265C18

analogous

#2C185C #4E185C #5C1848

triadic

#4E185C #5C4E18 #185C4E

tetradic

#4E185C #5C2C18 #265C18 #18485C

square

#4E185C #5C2C18 #265C18 #18485C

split-complementary

#4E185C #485C18 #185C2C

monochromatic

#150618 #250B2B #4E185C #77258D #A031BD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.05

#4E185C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.61

#4E185C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E185C

13.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E185C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E185C	1.00	13.05	1.61	13.05
#FFFFFF	13.05	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.61	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.05	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002D5E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1C335A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4E2538

Achromatopsia (no color)

#313131

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e185c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 24, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(32.8% 0.123 318.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#825a8a',
    500: '#4e185c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e185c;
$custom-light: #825a8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e185c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 24,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 287.647,
    "s": 58.621,
    "l": 22.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.32805,
    "c": 0.12309,
    "h": 318.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.03046
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E185C

secondary

#4F933D

accent

#E24666

background

#F8F5F8

surface

#EFE9F0

border

#CAC5CB

text

#0B040C

muted

#7C797D

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E185C

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

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