#4E185D#4E185D

#4E185D is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.031; OKLCH L 32.9% C 0.124 H 318.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E185D
RGB	rgb(78, 24, 93)
HSL	hsl(287, 59%, 23%)
HSV	hsv(287, 74%, 36%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.1%, 74.2%, 0%, 63.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(20.30, 36.29, -29.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(20.30, 46.82, 320.80°)
OKLab	oklab(32.88% 0.0923 -0.083)
OKLCH	oklch(32.88% 0.124 318)
XYZ	xyz(5.4440, 3.0635, 10.6584)
Luminance	0.0306 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E185D #275D18

analogous

#2C185D #4E185D #5D1849

triadic

#4E185D #5D4E18 #185D4E

tetradic

#4E185D #5D2C18 #275D18 #18495D

square

#4E185D #5D2C18 #275D18 #18495D

split-complementary

#4E185D #495D18 #185D2C

monochromatic

#140618 #250B2C #4E185D #77258E #A031BE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.02

#4E185D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.61

#4E185D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E185D

13.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E185D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E185D	1.00	13.02	1.61	13.02
#FFFFFF	13.02	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.61	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.02	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002D5F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1B335B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4E2538

Achromatopsia (no color)

#313131

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e185d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 24, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(32.9% 0.124 318.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#825a8b',
    500: '#4e185d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e185d;
$custom-light: #825a8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e185d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 24,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 286.957,
    "s": 58.974,
    "l": 22.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.32877,
    "c": 0.12412,
    "h": 318
  },
  "luminance": 0.03063
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E185D

secondary

#50933D

accent

#E24668

background

#F8F5F8

surface

#EFE9F0

border

#CAC5CB

text

#0B040C

muted

#7C797D

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E185D

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

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