#4E204D#4E204D

#4E204D is a dark, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.032; OKLCH L 32.9% C 0.095 H 328.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E204D
RGB	rgb(78, 32, 77)
HSL	hsl(301, 42%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(301, 59%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59%, 1.3%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(20.78, 28.77, -18.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(20.78, 33.98, 327.83°)
OKLab	oklab(32.91% 0.0804 -0.0497)
OKLCH	oklch(32.91% 0.095 328.3)
XYZ	xyz(4.9979, 3.1888, 7.3720)
Luminance	0.0319 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E204D #204E21

analogous

#38204E #4E204D #4E2036

triadic

#4E204D #4D4E20 #204D4E

tetradic

#4E204D #4E3820 #204E21 #20364E

square

#4E204D #4E3820 #204E21 #20364E

split-complementary

#4E204D #364E20 #204E38

monochromatic

#160915 #230E22 #4E204D #793278 #A544A3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.82

#4E204D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.64

#4E204D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E204D

12.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E204D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E204D	1.00	12.82	1.64	12.82
#FFFFFF	12.82	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.64	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.82	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1C2E4E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2A344C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#512533

Achromatopsia (no color)

#323232

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e204d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 32, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(32.9% 0.095 328.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#815e7f',
    500: '#4e204d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e204d;
$custom-light: #815e7f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e204d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 32,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 301.304,
    "s": 41.818,
    "l": 21.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.32911,
    "c": 0.09453,
    "h": 328.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.03189
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E204D

secondary

#478249

accent

#D25956

background

#F8F5F7

surface

#EFE9EE

border

#CAC5C9

text

#0A040A

muted

#7C797C

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E204D

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

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