#4E1C61#4E1C61

#4E1C61 is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.033; OKLCH L 33.7% C 0.123 H 315.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E1C61
RGB	rgb(78, 28, 97)
HSL	hsl(283, 55%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(283, 71%, 38%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.6%, 71.1%, 0%, 62%)
CIE-LAB	lab(21.26, 35.28, -30.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(21.26, 46.77, 318.97°)
OKLab	oklab(33.66% 0.0871 -0.0863)
OKLCH	oklch(33.66% 0.123 315.3)
XYZ	xyz(5.7145, 3.3135, 11.6455)
Luminance	0.0331 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Plum Purple

#4E0550

ΔE00 4.81

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E1C61 #2F611C

analogous

#2C1C61 #4E1C61 #611C52

triadic

#4E1C61 #614E1C #1C614E

tetradic

#4E1C61 #612C1C #2F611C #1C5261

square

#4E1C61 #612C1C #2F611C #1C5261

split-complementary

#4E1C61 #52611C #1C612C

monochromatic

#130718 #280E32 #4E1C61 #742A90 #9A37C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.63

#4E1C61 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.66

#4E1C61 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E1C61

12.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E1C61	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E1C61	1.00	12.63	1.66	12.63
#FFFFFF	12.63	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.66	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.63	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003063

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1B345F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4D293C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#333333

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e1c61;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 28, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(33.7% 0.123 315.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#825c8e',
    500: '#4e1c61',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e1c61;
$custom-light: #825c8e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e1c61",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 28,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 283.478,
    "s": 55.2,
    "l": 24.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.33656,
    "c": 0.12259,
    "h": 315.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.03313
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E1C61

secondary

#5A9643

accent

#DF4972

background

#F8F5F8

surface

#EFE9F0

border

#CAC5CB

text

#0B040C

muted

#7C797D

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E1C61

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

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