#4E1B5F#4E1B5F

#4E1B5F is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.032; OKLCH L 33.4% C 0.122 H 316.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E1B5F
RGB	rgb(78, 27, 95)
HSL	hsl(285, 56%, 24%)
HSV	hsv(285, 72%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.9%, 71.6%, 0%, 62.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(20.94, 35.31, -29.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(20.94, 46.26, 319.76°)
OKLab	oklab(33.39% 0.0885 -0.0839)
OKLCH	oklch(33.39% 0.122 316.5)
XYZ	xyz(5.5991, 3.2300, 11.1528)
Luminance	0.0323 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E1B5F #2C5F1B

analogous

#2C1B5F #4E1B5F #5F1B4E

triadic

#4E1B5F #5F4E1B #1B5F4E

tetradic

#4E1B5F #5F2C1B #2C5F1B #1B4E5F

square

#4E1B5F #5F2C1B #2C5F1B #1B4E5F

split-complementary

#4E1B5F #4E5F1B #1B5F2C

monochromatic

#140718 #270D2F #4E1B5F #75298F #9C36BE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.76

#4E1B5F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.65

#4E1B5F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E1B5F

12.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E1B5F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E1B5F	1.00	12.76	1.65	12.76
#FFFFFF	12.76	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.65	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.76	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002F61

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1C345D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4D283A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#323232

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e1b5f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 27, 95);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(33.4% 0.122 316.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#825c8d',
    500: '#4e1b5f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e1b5f;
$custom-light: #825c8d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e1b5f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 27,
    "b": 95
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 285,
    "s": 55.738,
    "l": 23.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.33385,
    "c": 0.12191,
    "h": 316.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.0323
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E1B5F

secondary

#569541

accent

#DF496E

background

#F8F5F8

surface

#EFE9F0

border

#CAC5CB

text

#0B040C

muted

#7C797D

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E1B5F

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

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