#4E234B#4E234B

#4E234B is a dark, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.033; OKLCH L 33.3% C 0.087 H 330.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E234B
RGB	rgb(78, 35, 75)
HSL	hsl(304, 38%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(304, 55%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 55.1%, 3.8%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(21.32, 26.65, -15.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(21.32, 31.03, 329.17°)
OKLab	oklab(33.27% 0.0752 -0.0435)
OKLCH	oklch(33.27% 0.087 330)
XYZ	xyz(5.0129, 3.3301, 7.0340)
Luminance	0.0333 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E234B #234E26

analogous

#3C234E #4E234B #4E2336

triadic

#4E234B #4B4E23 #234B4E

tetradic

#4E234B #4E3C23 #234E26 #23364E

square

#4E234B #4E3C23 #234E26 #23364E

split-complementary

#4E234B #364E23 #234E3C

monochromatic

#150914 #241022 #4E234B #783674 #A2499C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.61

#4E234B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.67

#4E234B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E234B

12.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E234B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E234B	1.00	12.61	1.67	12.61
#FFFFFF	12.61	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.67	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.61	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#212F4C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2D354A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#512733

Achromatopsia (no color)

#333333

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e234b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 35, 75);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(33.3% 0.087 330.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81607d',
    500: '#4e234b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e234b;
$custom-light: #81607d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e234b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 75
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 304.186,
    "s": 38.053,
    "l": 22.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.33271,
    "c": 0.08686,
    "h": 330
  },
  "luminance": 0.0333
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E234B

secondary

#4B824F

accent

#CE625A

background

#F8F5F7

surface

#EFE9EE

border

#CAC5C9

text

#0A0509

muted

#7C797B

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E234B

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

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