#4E2063#4E2063

#4E2063 is a dark, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.036; OKLCH L 34.3% C 0.119 H 313.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E2063
RGB	rgb(78, 32, 99)
HSL	hsl(281, 51%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(281, 68%, 39%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.2%, 67.7%, 0%, 61.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.14, 33.70, -30.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.14, 45.52, 317.76°)
OKLab	oklab(34.34% 0.0818 -0.086)
OKLCH	oklch(34.34% 0.119 313.5)
XYZ	xyz(5.9101, 3.5538, 12.1766)
Luminance	0.0355 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Plum Purple

#4E0550

ΔE00 5.67

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E2063 #356320

analogous

#2C2063 #4E2063 #632056

triadic

#4E2063 #634E20 #20634E

tetradic

#4E2063 #632C20 #356320 #205663

square

#4E2063 #632C20 #356320 #205663

split-complementary

#4E2063 #566320 #20632C

monochromatic

#120717 #2A1135 #4E2063 #722F91 #973EBF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.27

#4E2063 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.71

#4E2063 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E2063

12.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E2063	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E2063	1.00	12.27	1.71	12.27
#FFFFFF	12.27	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.71	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.27	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#043265

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1D3661

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4C2D3E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#353535

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e2063;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 32, 99);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.3% 0.119 313.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#825f90',
    500: '#4e2063',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e2063;
$custom-light: #825f90;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e2063",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 32,
    "b": 99
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 281.194,
    "s": 51.145,
    "l": 25.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.34335,
    "c": 0.1187,
    "h": 313.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.03554
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E2063

secondary

#619748

accent

#DB4D7A

background

#F8F5F8

surface

#EFE9F0

border

#CAC5CB

text

#0B050C

muted

#7C797D

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E2063

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

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