#4E204A#4E204A

#4E204A is a dark, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.031; OKLCH L 32.7% C 0.091 H 330.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E204A
RGB	rgb(78, 32, 74)
HSL	hsl(305, 42%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(305, 59%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59%, 5.1%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(20.63, 28.15, -16.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(20.63, 32.53, 329.92°)
OKLab	oklab(32.74% 0.0799 -0.0446)
OKLCH	oklch(32.74% 0.092 330.8)
XYZ	xyz(4.8944, 3.1475, 6.8270)
Luminance	0.0315 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E204A #204E24

analogous

#3B204E #4E204A #4E2033

triadic

#4E204A #4A4E20 #204A4E

tetradic

#4E204A #4E3B20 #204E24 #20334E

square

#4E204A #4E3B20 #204E24 #20334E

split-complementary

#4E204A #334E20 #204E3B

monochromatic

#160915 #230E21 #4E204A #793273 #A5449C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.89

#4E204A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.63

#4E204A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E204A

12.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E204A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E204A	1.00	12.89	1.63	12.89
#FFFFFF	12.89	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.63	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.89	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1E2E4B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2C3449

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#512431

Achromatopsia (no color)

#323232

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e204a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 32, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(32.7% 0.091 330.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#815e7c',
    500: '#4e204a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e204a;
$custom-light: #815e7c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e204a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 32,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 305.217,
    "s": 41.818,
    "l": 21.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.32741,
    "c": 0.0915,
    "h": 330.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.03147
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E204A

secondary

#47824D

accent

#D26156

background

#F8F5F7

surface

#EFE9EE

border

#CAC5C9

text

#0A0409

muted

#7C797B

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E204A

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

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