#4E2059#4E2059

#4E2059 is a dark, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.034; OKLCH L 33.7% C 0.107 H 319.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E2059
RGB	rgb(78, 32, 89)
HSL	hsl(288, 47%, 24%)
HSV	hsv(288, 64%, 35%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.4%, 64%, 0%, 65.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(21.48, 31.37, -25.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(21.48, 40.14, 321.40°)
OKLab	oklab(33.65% 0.0817 -0.0698)
OKLCH	oklch(33.65% 0.107 319.5)
XYZ	xyz(5.4613, 3.3742, 9.8129)
Luminance	0.0337 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E2059 #2B5920

analogous

#312059 #4E2059 #592047

triadic

#4E2059 #594E20 #20594E

tetradic

#4E2059 #593120 #2B5920 #204759

square

#4E2059 #593120 #2B5920 #204759

split-complementary

#4E2059 #475920 #205931

monochromatic

#140817 #27102C #4E2059 #753086 #9D40B3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.54

#4E2059 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.67

#4E2059 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E2059

12.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E2059	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E2059	1.00	12.54	1.67	12.54
#FFFFFF	12.54	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.67	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.54	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#13305B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#243558

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4E2939

Achromatopsia (no color)

#343434

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e2059;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 32, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(33.7% 0.107 319.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#815e88',
    500: '#4e2059',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e2059;
$custom-light: #815e88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e2059",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 32,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 288.421,
    "s": 47.107,
    "l": 23.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.3365,
    "c": 0.10743,
    "h": 319.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.03374
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E2059

secondary

#558D47

accent

#D7516B

background

#F8F5F8

surface

#EFE9F0

border

#CAC5CB

text

#0B050B

muted

#7C797C

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E2059

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

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