#4E2363#4E2363

#4E2363 is a dark, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.037; OKLCH L 34.8% C 0.114 H 313.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E2363
RGB	rgb(78, 35, 99)
HSL	hsl(280, 48%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(280, 65%, 39%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.2%, 64.6%, 0%, 61.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.73, 32.07, -29.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.73, 43.68, 317.25°)
OKLab	oklab(34.77% 0.0777 -0.0833)
OKLCH	oklch(34.77% 0.114 313)
XYZ	xyz(5.9947, 3.7228, 12.2047)
Luminance	0.0372 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Plum Purple

#4E0550

ΔE00 6.18

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E2363 #386323

analogous

#2E2363 #4E2363 #632358

triadic

#4E2363 #634E23 #23634E

tetradic

#4E2363 #632E23 #386323 #235863

square

#4E2363 #632E23 #386323 #235863

split-complementary

#4E2363 #586323 #23632E

monochromatic

#120817 #2A1336 #4E2363 #723390 #9544BD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.04

#4E2363 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.74

#4E2363 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E2363

12.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E2363	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E2363	1.00	12.04	1.74	12.04
#FFFFFF	12.04	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.74	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.04	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0C3465

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1F3761

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4C2F3F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#363636

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e2363;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 35, 99);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.8% 0.114 313.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#826190',
    500: '#4e2363',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e2363;
$custom-light: #826190;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e2363",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 99
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280.313,
    "s": 47.761,
    "l": 26.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.34766,
    "c": 0.11386,
    "h": 313
  },
  "luminance": 0.03723
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E2363

secondary

#64974B

accent

#D7507D

background

#F8F5F8

surface

#EFEAF0

border

#CAC6CB

text

#0B050C

muted

#7C797D

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E2363

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

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