#4E2350#4E2350

#4E2350 is a dark, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.034; OKLCH L 33.6% C 0.092 H 325.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E2350
RGB	rgb(78, 35, 80)
HSL	hsl(297, 39%, 23%)
HSV	hsv(297, 56%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.5%, 56.3%, 0%, 68.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(21.58, 27.70, -18.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(21.58, 33.51, 325.74°)
OKLab	oklab(33.55% 0.0761 -0.0519)
OKLCH	oklch(33.55% 0.092 325.7)
XYZ	xyz(5.1908, 3.4012, 7.9709)
Luminance	0.0340 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E2350 #255023

analogous

#372350 #4E2350 #50233C

triadic

#4E2350 #504E23 #23504E

tetradic

#4E2350 #503723 #255023 #233C50

square

#4E2350 #503723 #255023 #233C50

split-complementary

#4E2350 #3C5023 #235037

monochromatic

#150915 #241025 #4E2350 #78367B #A148A5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.50

#4E2350 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.68

#4E2350 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E2350

12.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E2350	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E2350	1.00	12.50	1.68	12.50
#FFFFFF	12.50	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.68	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.50	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1E3051

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2B364F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#502836

Achromatopsia (no color)

#343434

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e2350;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 35, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(33.6% 0.092 325.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#816081',
    500: '#4e2350',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e2350;
$custom-light: #816081;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e2350",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 297.333,
    "s": 39.13,
    "l": 22.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.33552,
    "c": 0.09216,
    "h": 325.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.03401
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E2350

secondary

#4E844B

accent

#CF595E

background

#F8F5F7

surface

#EFE9EE

border

#CAC5C9

text

#0A050A

muted

#7C797C

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E2350

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

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