#4E1B46#4E1B46

#4E1B46 is a dark, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.028; OKLCH L 31.8% C 0.097 H 334.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E1B46
RGB	rgb(78, 27, 70)
HSL	hsl(309, 49%, 21%)
HSV	hsv(309, 65%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 65.4%, 10.3%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(19.42, 30.07, -15.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(19.42, 33.81, 332.80°)
OKLab	oklab(31.78% 0.087 -0.0421)
OKLCH	oklch(31.78% 0.097 334.2)
XYZ	xyz(4.6393, 2.8461, 6.0982)
Luminance	0.0285 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E1B46 #1B4E23

analogous

#3C1B4E #4E1B46 #4E1B2C

triadic

#4E1B46 #464E1B #1B464E

tetradic

#4E1B46 #4E3C1B #1B4E23 #1B2C4E

square

#4E1B46 #4E3C1B #1B4E23 #1B2C4E

split-complementary

#4E1B46 #2C4E1B #1B4E3C

monochromatic

#170814 #210B1D #4E1B46 #7B2B6F #A93A98

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.38

#4E1B46 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.57

#4E1B46 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E1B46

13.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E1B46	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E1B46	1.00	13.38	1.57	13.38
#FFFFFF	13.38	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.57	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.38	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1A2A47

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2A3245

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#521E2D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2F2F2F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e1b46;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 27, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(31.8% 0.097 334.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#815b79',
    500: '#4e1b46',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e1b46;
$custom-light: #815b79;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e1b46",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 27,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 309.412,
    "s": 48.571,
    "l": 20.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.31784,
    "c": 0.09662,
    "h": 334.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.02846
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E1B46

secondary

#41844B

accent

#D86550

background

#F8F5F7

surface

#EFE9ED

border

#CAC5C8

text

#0B0409

muted

#7C797B

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E1B46

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