#4E1A61#4E1A61

#4E1A61 is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.032; OKLCH L 33.4% C 0.125 H 315.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E1A61
RGB	rgb(78, 26, 97)
HSL	hsl(284, 58%, 24%)
HSV	hsv(284, 73%, 38%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.6%, 73.2%, 0%, 62%)
CIE-LAB	lab(20.91, 36.25, -31.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(20.91, 47.86, 319.23°)
OKLab	oklab(33.41% 0.0896 -0.0879)
OKLCH	oklch(33.41% 0.125 315.5)
XYZ	xyz(5.6686, 3.2218, 11.6302)
Luminance	0.0322 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Plum Purple

#4E0550

ΔE00 4.57

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E1A61 #2D611A

analogous

#2B1A61 #4E1A61 #611A51

triadic

#4E1A61 #614E1A #1A614E

tetradic

#4E1A61 #612B1A #2D611A #1A5161

square

#4E1A61 #612B1A #2D611A #1A5161

split-complementary

#4E1A61 #51611A #1A612B

monochromatic

#130618 #270D31 #4E1A61 #752791 #9C34C2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.77

#4E1A61 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.64

#4E1A61 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E1A61

12.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E1A61	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E1A61	1.00	12.77	1.64	12.77
#FFFFFF	12.77	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.64	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.77	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002F63

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#19345F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4D283B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#323232

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e1a61;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 26, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(33.4% 0.125 315.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#825b8e',
    500: '#4e1a61',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e1a61;
$custom-light: #825b8e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e1a61",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 26,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 283.944,
    "s": 57.724,
    "l": 24.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.33407,
    "c": 0.12548,
    "h": 315.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.03222
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E1A61

secondary

#579740

accent

#E14770

background

#F8F5F8

surface

#EFE9F0

border

#CAC5CB

text

#0B040C

muted

#7C797D

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E1A61

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

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