#4E2449#4E2449

#4E2449 is a dark, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.034; OKLCH L 33.3% C 0.083 H 331.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E2449
RGB	rgb(78, 36, 73)
HSL	hsl(307, 37%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(307, 54%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 53.8%, 6.4%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(21.44, 25.65, -14.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(21.44, 29.40, 330.76°)
OKLab	oklab(33.33% 0.0731 -0.0391)
OKLCH	oklch(33.33% 0.083 331.9)
XYZ	xyz(4.9753, 3.3628, 6.6891)
Luminance	0.0336 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E2449 #244E29

analogous

#3E244E #4E2449 #4E2434

triadic

#4E2449 #494E24 #24494E

tetradic

#4E2449 #4E3E24 #244E29 #24344E

square

#4E2449 #4E3E24 #244E29 #24344E

split-complementary

#4E2449 #344E24 #244E3E

monochromatic

#150A14 #241122 #4E2449 #783770 #A24B97

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.56

#4E2449 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.67

#4E2449 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E2449

12.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E2449	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E2449	1.00	12.56	1.67	12.56
#FFFFFF	12.56	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.67	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.56	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#23304A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2F3648

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#512733

Achromatopsia (no color)

#333333

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e2449;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 36, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(33.3% 0.083 331.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81607c',
    500: '#4e2449',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e2449;
$custom-light: #81607c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e2449",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 36,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 307.143,
    "s": 36.842,
    "l": 22.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.33328,
    "c": 0.08288,
    "h": 331.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.03362
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E2449

secondary

#4C8153

accent

#CD695B

background

#F8F5F7

surface

#EFEAEE

border

#CAC6C9

text

#0A0509

muted

#7C797B

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E2449

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

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