#4E1E63#4E1E63

#4E1E63 is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.034; OKLCH L 34.1% C 0.122 H 313.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E1E63
RGB	rgb(78, 30, 99)
HSL	hsl(282, 53%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(282, 70%, 39%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.2%, 69.7%, 0%, 61.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(21.76, 34.74, -31.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(21.76, 46.70, 318.07°)
OKLab	oklab(34.06% 0.0844 -0.0878)
OKLCH	oklch(34.06% 0.122 313.9)
XYZ	xyz(5.8579, 3.4493, 12.1592)
Luminance	0.0345 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Plum Purple

#4E0550

ΔE00 5.37

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E1E63 #33631E

analogous

#2B1E63 #4E1E63 #631E55

triadic

#4E1E63 #634E1E #1E634E

tetradic

#4E1E63 #632B1E #33631E #1E5563

square

#4E1E63 #632B1E #33631E #1E5563

split-complementary

#4E1E63 #55631E #1E632B

monochromatic

#130717 #291034 #4E1E63 #732C92 #983AC1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.43

#4E1E63 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.69

#4E1E63 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E1E63

12.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E1E63	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E1E63	1.00	12.43	1.69	12.43
#FFFFFF	12.43	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.69	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.43	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003265

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1B3561

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4C2B3D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#343434

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e1e63;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 30, 99);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.1% 0.122 313.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#825e90',
    500: '#4e1e63',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e1e63;
$custom-light: #825e90;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e1e63",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 30,
    "b": 99
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 281.739,
    "s": 53.488,
    "l": 25.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.34062,
    "c": 0.12178,
    "h": 313.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.03449
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E1E63

secondary

#5E9845

accent

#DD4B77

background

#F8F5F8

surface

#EFE9F0

border

#CAC5CB

text

#0B040C

muted

#7C797D

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E1E63

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

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