#4E1C5C#4E1C5C

#4E1C5C is a dark, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.032; OKLCH L 33.3% C 0.117 H 318.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E1C5C
RGB	rgb(78, 28, 92)
HSL	hsl(287, 53%, 24%)
HSV	hsv(287, 70%, 36%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.2%, 69.6%, 0%, 63.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(20.92, 34.14, -27.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(20.92, 44.11, 320.70°)
OKLab	oklab(33.3% 0.0873 -0.0782)
OKLCH	oklch(33.3% 0.117 318.1)
XYZ	xyz(5.4886, 3.2231, 10.4562)
Luminance	0.0322 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E1C5C #2A5C1C

analogous

#2E1C5C #4E1C5C #5C1C4A

triadic

#4E1C5C #5C4E1C #1C5C4E

tetradic

#4E1C5C #5C2E1C #2A5C1C #1C4A5C

square

#4E1C5C #5C2E1C #2A5C1C #1C4A5C

split-complementary

#4E1C5C #4A5C1C #1C5C2E

monochromatic

#140717 #260E2D #4E1C5C #762A8B #9E39BA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.77

#4E1C5C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.64

#4E1C5C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E1C5C

12.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E1C5C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E1C5C	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)

#062F5E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1F345A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4E2739

Achromatopsia (no color)

#323232

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e1c5c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 28, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(33.3% 0.117 318.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#825c8a',
    500: '#4e1c5c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e1c5c;
$custom-light: #825c8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e1c5c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 28,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 286.875,
    "s": 53.333,
    "l": 23.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.33301,
    "c": 0.11719,
    "h": 318.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.03223
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E1C5C

secondary

#549142

accent

#DD4B6B

background

#F8F5F8

surface

#EFE9F0

border

#CAC5CB

text

#0B040C

muted

#7C797D

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E1C5C

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

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