#4E1A62#4E1A62

#4E1A62 is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.032; OKLCH L 33.5% C 0.127 H 315.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E1A62
RGB	rgb(78, 26, 98)
HSL	hsl(283, 58%, 24%)
HSV	hsv(283, 73%, 38%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.4%, 73.5%, 0%, 61.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(20.98, 36.48, -31.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(20.98, 48.39, 318.92°)
OKLab	oklab(33.48% 0.0895 -0.0895)
OKLCH	oklch(33.48% 0.127 315)
XYZ	xyz(5.7155, 3.2405, 11.8773)
Luminance	0.0324 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Plum Purple

#4E0550

ΔE00 4.74

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E1A62 #2E621A

analogous

#2A1A62 #4E1A62 #621A52

triadic

#4E1A62 #624E1A #1A624E

tetradic

#4E1A62 #622A1A #2E621A #1A5262

square

#4E1A62 #622A1A #2E621A #1A5262

split-complementary

#4E1A62 #52621A #1A622A

monochromatic

#130618 #280D32 #4E1A62 #742792 #9B34C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.74

#4E1A62 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.65

#4E1A62 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E1A62

12.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E1A62	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E1A62	1.00	12.74	1.65	12.74
#FFFFFF	12.74	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.65	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.74	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002F64

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#183460

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4C283C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#323232

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e1a62;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 26, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(33.5% 0.127 315.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#825b8f',
    500: '#4e1a62',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e1a62;
$custom-light: #825b8f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e1a62",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 26,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 283.333,
    "s": 58.065,
    "l": 24.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.33482,
    "c": 0.12655,
    "h": 315
  },
  "luminance": 0.0324
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E1A62

secondary

#589840

accent

#E14772

background

#F8F5F8

surface

#EFE9F0

border

#CAC5CB

text

#0B040C

muted

#7C797D

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E1A62

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

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