#4E224C#4E224C

#4E224C is a dark, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.033; OKLCH L 33.2% C 0.090 H 329.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E224C
RGB	rgb(78, 34, 76)
HSL	hsl(303, 39%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(303, 56%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 56.4%, 2.6%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(21.15, 27.43, -16.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(21.15, 32.19, 328.45°)
OKLab	oklab(33.17% 0.077 -0.0461)
OKLCH	oklch(33.17% 0.09 329.1)
XYZ	xyz(5.0184, 3.2859, 7.2060)
Luminance	0.0329 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E224C #224E24

analogous

#3A224E #4E224C #4E2236

triadic

#4E224C #4C4E22 #224C4E

tetradic

#4E224C #4E3A22 #224E24 #22364E

square

#4E224C #4E3A22 #224E24 #22364E

split-complementary

#4E224C #364E22 #224E3A

monochromatic

#150915 #230F22 #4E224C #793576 #A3479F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.67

#4E224C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.66

#4E224C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E224C

12.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E224C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E224C	1.00	12.67	1.66	12.67
#FFFFFF	12.67	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.66	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.67	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1F2F4D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2C354B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#512633

Achromatopsia (no color)

#333333

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e224c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 34, 76);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(33.2% 0.090 329.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#815f7e',
    500: '#4e224c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e224c;
$custom-light: #815f7e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e224c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 76
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 302.727,
    "s": 39.286,
    "l": 21.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.33165,
    "c": 0.0898,
    "h": 329.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.03286
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E224C

secondary

#4A824C

accent

#CF5E59

background

#F8F5F7

surface

#EFE9EE

border

#CAC5C9

text

#0A050A

muted

#7C797C

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E224C

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