#4E2149#4E2149

#4E2149 is a dark, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.032; OKLCH L 32.8% C 0.089 H 331.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E2149
RGB	rgb(78, 33, 73)
HSL	hsl(307, 41%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(307, 58%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 57.7%, 6.4%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(20.78, 27.39, -15.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(20.78, 31.41, 330.68°)
OKLab	oklab(32.84% 0.0781 -0.0419)
OKLCH	oklch(32.84% 0.089 331.8)
XYZ	xyz(4.8883, 3.1888, 6.6601)
Luminance	0.0319 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E2149 #214E26

analogous

#3D214E #4E2149 #4E2133

triadic

#4E2149 #494E21 #21494E

tetradic

#4E2149 #4E3D21 #214E26 #21334E

square

#4E2149 #4E3D21 #214E26 #21334E

split-complementary

#4E2149 #334E21 #214E3D

monochromatic

#160914 #230F21 #4E2149 #793371 #A44599

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.82

#4E2149 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.64

#4E2149 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E2149

12.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E2149	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E2149	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)

#1F2E4A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2D3448

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#512431

Achromatopsia (no color)

#323232

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e2149;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 33, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(32.8% 0.089 331.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#815f7c',
    500: '#4e2149',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e2149;
$custom-light: #815f7c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e2149",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 33,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 306.667,
    "s": 40.541,
    "l": 21.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.32842,
    "c": 0.08863,
    "h": 331.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.03188
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E2149

secondary

#49824F

accent

#D06557

background

#F8F5F7

surface

#EFE9EE

border

#CAC5C9

text

#0A0409

muted

#7C797B

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E2149

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

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