#4E2448#4E2448

#4E2448 is a dark, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.033; OKLCH L 33.3% C 0.082 H 332.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E2448
RGB	rgb(78, 36, 72)
HSL	hsl(309, 37%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(309, 54%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 53.8%, 7.7%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(21.39, 25.45, -13.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(21.39, 28.93, 331.60°)
OKLab	oklab(33.28% 0.0729 -0.0374)
OKLCH	oklch(33.28% 0.082 332.8)
XYZ	xyz(4.9424, 3.3496, 6.5159)
Luminance	0.0335 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E2448 #244E2A

analogous

#3F244E #4E2448 #4E2433

triadic

#4E2448 #484E24 #24484E

tetradic

#4E2448 #4E3F24 #244E2A #24334E

square

#4E2448 #4E3F24 #244E2A #24334E

split-complementary

#4E2448 #334E24 #244E3F

monochromatic

#150A13 #241121 #4E2448 #78376F #A24B95

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.58

#4E2448 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.67

#4E2448 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E2448

12.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E2448	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E2448	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)

#233049

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2F3647

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#512732

Achromatopsia (no color)

#333333

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e2448;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 36, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(33.3% 0.082 332.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81607b',
    500: '#4e2448',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e2448;
$custom-light: #81607b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e2448",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 36,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 308.571,
    "s": 36.842,
    "l": 22.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.33276,
    "c": 0.08187,
    "h": 332.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.03349
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E2448

secondary

#4C8154

accent

#CD6B5B

background

#F8F5F7

surface

#EFEAED

border

#CAC6C8

text

#0A0509

muted

#7C797B

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E2448

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

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