#4E215F#4E215F

#4E215F is a dark, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.035; OKLCH L 34.2% C 0.113 H 315.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E215F
RGB	rgb(78, 33, 95)
HSL	hsl(284, 48%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(284, 65%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.9%, 65.3%, 0%, 62.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.07, 32.22, -28.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.07, 42.74, 318.92°)
OKLab	oklab(34.2% 0.0804 -0.0787)
OKLCH	oklch(34.2% 0.113 315.6)
XYZ	xyz(5.7510, 3.5338, 11.2034)
Luminance	0.0353 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E215F #325F21

analogous

#2F215F #4E215F #5F2151

triadic

#4E215F #5F4E21 #215F4E

tetradic

#4E215F #5F2F21 #325F21 #21515F

square

#4E215F #5F2F21 #325F21 #21515F

split-complementary

#4E215F #515F21 #215F2F

monochromatic

#130817 #291132 #4E215F #73318C #9941BA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.30

#4E215F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.71

#4E215F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E215F

12.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E215F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E215F	1.00	12.30	1.71	12.30
#FFFFFF	12.30	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.71	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.30	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0D3261

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#21365D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4D2C3C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#353535

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e215f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 33, 95);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.2% 0.113 315.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#825f8d',
    500: '#4e215f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e215f;
$custom-light: #825f8d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e215f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 33,
    "b": 95
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 283.548,
    "s": 48.438,
    "l": 25.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.34197,
    "c": 0.11252,
    "h": 315.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.03534
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E215F

secondary

#5D9349

accent

#D85075

background

#F8F5F8

surface

#EFE9F0

border

#CAC5CB

text

#0B050C

muted

#7C797D

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E215F

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

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