#4E234C#4E234C

#4E234C is a dark, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.033; OKLCH L 33.3% C 0.088 H 329.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E234C
RGB	rgb(78, 35, 76)
HSL	hsl(303, 38%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(303, 55%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 55.1%, 2.6%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(21.37, 26.85, -16.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(21.37, 31.52, 328.43°)
OKLab	oklab(33.33% 0.0754 -0.0452)
OKLCH	oklch(33.33% 0.088 329.1)
XYZ	xyz(5.0474, 3.3439, 7.2157)
Luminance	0.0334 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E234C #234E25

analogous

#3B234E #4E234C #4E2337

triadic

#4E234C #4C4E23 #234C4E

tetradic

#4E234C #4E3B23 #234E25 #23374E

square

#4E234C #4E3B23 #234E25 #23374E

split-complementary

#4E234C #374E23 #234E3B

monochromatic

#150915 #241023 #4E234C #783675 #A2499E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.58

#4E234C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.67

#4E234C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E234C

12.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E234C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E234C	1.00	12.58	1.67	12.58
#FFFFFF	12.58	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.67	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.58	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#20304D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2D354B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#512734

Achromatopsia (no color)

#333333

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e234c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 35, 76);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(33.3% 0.088 329.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81607e',
    500: '#4e234c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e234c;
$custom-light: #81607e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e234c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 76
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 302.791,
    "s": 38.053,
    "l": 22.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.33326,
    "c": 0.0879,
    "h": 329.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.03344
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E234C

secondary

#4B824E

accent

#CE5F5A

background

#F8F5F7

surface

#EFE9EE

border

#CAC5C9

text

#0A050A

muted

#7C797C

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E234C

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

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