#4E205A#4E205A

#4E205A is a dark, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.034; OKLCH L 33.7% C 0.109 H 318.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E205A
RGB	rgb(78, 32, 90)
HSL	hsl(288, 48%, 24%)
HSV	hsv(288, 64%, 35%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.3%, 64.4%, 0%, 64.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(21.55, 31.60, -25.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(21.55, 40.67, 320.98°)
OKLab	oklab(33.72% 0.0817 -0.0714)
OKLCH	oklch(33.72% 0.109 318.8)
XYZ	xyz(5.5036, 3.3911, 10.0355)
Luminance	0.0339 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E205A #2C5A20

analogous

#31205A #4E205A #5A2049

triadic

#4E205A #5A4E20 #205A4E

tetradic

#4E205A #5A3120 #2C5A20 #20495A

square

#4E205A #5A3120 #2C5A20 #20495A

split-complementary

#4E205A #495A20 #205A31

monochromatic

#140817 #27102D #4E205A #753087 #9C40B4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.51

#4E205A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.68

#4E205A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E205A

12.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E205A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E205A	1.00	12.51	1.68	12.51
#FFFFFF	12.51	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.68	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.51	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#12315C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#233559

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4E2939

Achromatopsia (no color)

#343434

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e205a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 32, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(33.7% 0.109 318.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#825e89',
    500: '#4e205a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e205a;
$custom-light: #825e89;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e205a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 32,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 287.586,
    "s": 47.541,
    "l": 23.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.33716,
    "c": 0.10855,
    "h": 318.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.03391
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E205A

secondary

#568E47

accent

#D7516C

background

#F8F5F8

surface

#EFE9F0

border

#CAC5CB

text

#0B050B

muted

#7C797C

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E205A

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

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