#4E2252#4E2252

#4E2252 is a dark, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.034; OKLCH L 33.5% C 0.096 H 324.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E2252
RGB	rgb(78, 34, 82)
HSL	hsl(295, 41%, 23%)
HSV	hsv(295, 59%, 32%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.9%, 58.5%, 0%, 67.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(21.48, 28.71, -20.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(21.48, 35.20, 324.64°)
OKLab	oklab(33.51% 0.078 -0.0563)
OKLCH	oklch(33.51% 0.096 324.2)
XYZ	xyz(5.2368, 3.3732, 8.3563)
Luminance	0.0337 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E2252 #265222

analogous

#362252 #4E2252 #52223E

triadic

#4E2252 #524E22 #22524E

tetradic

#4E2252 #523622 #265222 #223E52

square

#4E2252 #523622 #265222 #223E52

split-complementary

#4E2252 #3E5222 #225236

monochromatic

#150916 #251027 #4E2252 #77347D #A046A9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.54

#4E2252 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.67

#4E2252 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E2252

12.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E2252	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E2252	1.00	12.54	1.67	12.54
#FFFFFF	12.54	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.67	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.54	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1B3054

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#293551

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#502836

Achromatopsia (no color)

#343434

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e2252;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 34, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(33.5% 0.096 324.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#815f83',
    500: '#4e2252',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e2252;
$custom-light: #815f83;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e2252",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 295,
    "s": 41.379,
    "l": 22.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.33512,
    "c": 0.09619,
    "h": 324.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.03373
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E2252

secondary

#4F864A

accent

#D15761

background

#F8F5F8

surface

#EFE9EF

border

#CAC5CA

text

#0A050A

muted

#7C797C

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E2252

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

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