#4E1C5E#4E1C5E

#4E1C5E is a dark, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.033; OKLCH L 33.4% C 0.119 H 317.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E1C5E
RGB	rgb(78, 28, 94)
HSL	hsl(285, 54%, 24%)
HSV	hsv(285, 70%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(17%, 70.2%, 0%, 63.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(21.05, 34.59, -29.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(21.05, 45.17, 319.98°)
OKLab	oklab(33.44% 0.0872 -0.0815)
OKLCH	oklch(33.44% 0.119 317)
XYZ	xyz(5.5772, 3.2586, 10.9227)
Luminance	0.0326 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E1C5E #2C5E1C

analogous

#2D1C5E #4E1C5E #5E1C4D

triadic

#4E1C5E #5E4E1C #1C5E4E

tetradic

#4E1C5E #5E2D1C #2C5E1C #1C4D5E

square

#4E1C5E #5E2D1C #2C5E1C #1C4D5E

split-complementary

#4E1C5E #4D5E1C #1C5E2D

monochromatic

#140718 #270E2F #4E1C5E #752A8D #9C38BC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.71

#4E1C5E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.65

#4E1C5E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E1C5E

12.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E1C5E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E1C5E	1.00	12.71	1.65	12.71
#FFFFFF	12.71	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.65	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.71	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#032F60

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1D345C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4D283A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#333333

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e1c5e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 28, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(33.4% 0.119 317.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#825c8c',
    500: '#4e1c5e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e1c5e;
$custom-light: #825c8c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e1c5e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 28,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 285.455,
    "s": 54.098,
    "l": 23.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.33441,
    "c": 0.11934,
    "h": 317
  },
  "luminance": 0.03258
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E1C5E

secondary

#569342

accent

#DD4A6E

background

#F8F5F8

surface

#EFE9F0

border

#CAC5CB

text

#0B040C

muted

#7C797D

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E1C5E

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

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