#4E1C62#4E1C62

#4E1C62 is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.033; OKLCH L 33.7% C 0.124 H 314.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E1C62
RGB	rgb(78, 28, 98)
HSL	hsl(283, 56%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(283, 71%, 38%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.4%, 71.4%, 0%, 61.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(21.33, 35.51, -31.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(21.33, 47.30, 318.66°)
OKLab	oklab(33.73% 0.087 -0.0879)
OKLCH	oklch(33.73% 0.124 314.7)
XYZ	xyz(5.7614, 3.3322, 11.8926)
Luminance	0.0333 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Plum Purple

#4E0550

ΔE00 4.96

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E1C62 #30621C

analogous

#2B1C62 #4E1C62 #621C53

triadic

#4E1C62 #624E1C #1C624E

tetradic

#4E1C62 #622B1C #30621C #1C5362

square

#4E1C62 #622B1C #30621C #1C5362

split-complementary

#4E1C62 #53621C #1C622B

monochromatic

#130718 #280E32 #4E1C62 #742A92 #9A37C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.60

#4E1C62 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.67

#4E1C62 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E1C62

12.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E1C62	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E1C62	1.00	12.60	1.67	12.60
#FFFFFF	12.60	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.67	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.60	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003064

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1A3460

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4C2A3C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#333333

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e1c62;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 28, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(33.7% 0.124 314.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#825d8f',
    500: '#4e1c62',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e1c62;
$custom-light: #825d8f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e1c62",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 28,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 282.857,
    "s": 55.556,
    "l": 24.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.33729,
    "c": 0.12367,
    "h": 314.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.03332
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E1C62

secondary

#5B9743

accent

#DF4974

background

#F8F5F8

surface

#EFE9F0

border

#CAC5CB

text

#0B040C

muted

#7C797D

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E1C62

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

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