#4E1E61#4E1E61

#4E1E61 is a dark, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.034; OKLCH L 33.9% C 0.120 H 315.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E1E61
RGB	rgb(78, 30, 97)
HSL	hsl(283, 53%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(283, 69%, 38%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.6%, 69.1%, 0%, 62%)
CIE-LAB	lab(21.62, 34.27, -30.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(21.62, 45.62, 318.69°)
OKLab	oklab(33.92% 0.0845 -0.0846)
OKLCH	oklch(33.92% 0.12 315)
XYZ	xyz(5.7635, 3.4115, 11.6618)
Luminance	0.0341 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Plum Purple

#4E0550

ΔE00 5.09

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E1E61 #31611E

analogous

#2C1E61 #4E1E61 #611E53

triadic

#4E1E61 #614E1E #1E614E

tetradic

#4E1E61 #612C1E #31611E #1E5361

square

#4E1E61 #612C1E #31611E #1E5361

split-complementary

#4E1E61 #53611E #1E612C

monochromatic

#130717 #281032 #4E1E61 #742C90 #993BBE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.48

#4E1E61 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.68

#4E1E61 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E1E61

12.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E1E61	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E1E61	1.00	12.48	1.68	12.48
#FFFFFF	12.48	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.68	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.48	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#033163

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1C355F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4D2B3C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#343434

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e1e61;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 30, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(33.9% 0.120 315.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#825e8e',
    500: '#4e1e61',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e1e61;
$custom-light: #825e8e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e1e61",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 30,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 282.985,
    "s": 52.756,
    "l": 24.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.33918,
    "c": 0.11956,
    "h": 315
  },
  "luminance": 0.03411
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E1E61

secondary

#5C9645

accent

#DC4C75

background

#F8F5F8

surface

#EFE9F0

border

#CAC5CB

text

#0B040C

muted

#7C797D

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E1E61

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