#4E195F#4E195F

#4E195F is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.031; OKLCH L 33.1% C 0.125 H 316.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E195F
RGB	rgb(78, 25, 95)
HSL	hsl(285, 58%, 24%)
HSV	hsv(285, 74%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.9%, 73.7%, 0%, 62.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(20.60, 36.27, -30.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(20.60, 47.34, 320.00°)
OKLab	oklab(33.14% 0.0909 -0.0855)
OKLCH	oklch(33.14% 0.125 316.8)
XYZ	xyz(5.5548, 3.1414, 11.1380)
Luminance	0.0314 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E195F #2A5F19

analogous

#2B195F #4E195F #5F194D

triadic

#4E195F #5F4E19 #195F4E

tetradic

#4E195F #5F2B19 #2A5F19 #194D5F

square

#4E195F #5F2B19 #2A5F19 #194D5F

split-complementary

#4E195F #4D5F19 #195F2B

monochromatic

#140618 #260C2F #4E195F #76268F #9E32C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.90

#4E195F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.63

#4E195F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E195F

12.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E195F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E195F	1.00	12.90	1.63	12.90
#FFFFFF	12.90	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.63	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.90	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002E61

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1A335D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4D273A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#323232

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e195f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 25, 95);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(33.1% 0.125 316.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#825b8d',
    500: '#4e195f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e195f;
$custom-light: #825b8d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e195f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 25,
    "b": 95
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 285.429,
    "s": 58.333,
    "l": 23.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.33141,
    "c": 0.12479,
    "h": 316.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.03141
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E195F

secondary

#54953F

accent

#E2466C

background

#F8F5F8

surface

#EFE9F0

border

#CAC5CB

text

#0B040C

muted

#7C797D

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E195F

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

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