#4E214D#4E214D

#4E214D is a dark, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.032; OKLCH L 33.1% C 0.093 H 328.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E214D
RGB	rgb(78, 33, 77)
HSL	hsl(301, 41%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(301, 58%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 57.7%, 1.3%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(20.99, 28.21, -17.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(20.99, 33.33, 327.79°)
OKLab	oklab(33.07% 0.0788 -0.0488)
OKLCH	oklch(33.07% 0.093 328.3)
XYZ	xyz(5.0252, 3.2435, 7.3811)
Luminance	0.0324 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E214D #214E22

analogous

#39214E #4E214D #4E2137

triadic

#4E214D #4D4E21 #214D4E

tetradic

#4E214D #4E3921 #214E22 #21374E

square

#4E214D #4E3921 #214E22 #21374E

split-complementary

#4E214D #374E21 #214E39

monochromatic

#160915 #230F23 #4E214D #793377 #A445A2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.74

#4E214D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.65

#4E214D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E214D

12.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E214D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E214D	1.00	12.74	1.65	12.74
#FFFFFF	12.74	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.65	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.74	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1D2F4E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2B354C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#502633

Achromatopsia (no color)

#323232

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e214d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 33, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(33.1% 0.093 328.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#815f7f',
    500: '#4e214d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e214d;
$custom-light: #815f7f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e214d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 33,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 301.333,
    "s": 40.541,
    "l": 21.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.33065,
    "c": 0.0927,
    "h": 328.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.03243
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E214D

secondary

#49824A

accent

#D05A57

background

#F8F5F7

surface

#EFE9EE

border

#CAC5C9

text

#0A050A

muted

#7C797C

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E214D

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

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