#4E1955#4E1955

#4E1955 is a dark, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.030; OKLCH L 32.4% C 0.114 H 322.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E1955
RGB	rgb(78, 25, 85)
HSL	hsl(293, 55%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(293, 71%, 33%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.2%, 70.6%, 0%, 66.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(19.93, 34.08, -24.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(19.93, 42.17, 323.92°)
OKLab	oklab(32.44% 0.0912 -0.0691)
OKLCH	oklch(32.44% 0.114 322.8)
XYZ	xyz(5.1290, 2.9711, 8.8959)
Luminance	0.0297 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E1955 #205519

analogous

#301955 #4E1955 #55193E

triadic

#4E1955 #554E19 #19554E

tetradic

#4E1955 #553019 #205519 #193E55

square

#4E1955 #553019 #205519 #193E55

split-complementary

#4E1955 #3E5519 #195530

monochromatic

#160718 #230B26 #4E1955 #792784 #A535B4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.17

#4E1955 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.59

#4E1955 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E1955

13.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E1955	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E1955	1.00	13.17	1.59	13.17
#FFFFFF	13.17	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.59	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.17	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0B2C57

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#223253

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4F2334

Achromatopsia (no color)

#303030

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e1955;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 25, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(32.4% 0.114 322.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#825a85',
    500: '#4e1955',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e1955;
$custom-light: #825a85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e1955",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 25,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 293,
    "s": 54.545,
    "l": 21.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.3244,
    "c": 0.11448,
    "h": 322.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.02971
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E1955

secondary

#478B3E

accent

#DE4A5B

background

#F8F5F8

surface

#EFE9EF

border

#CAC5CA

text

#0B040B

muted

#7C797C

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E1955

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

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