#4E244A#4E244A

#4E244A is a dark, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.034; OKLCH L 33.4% C 0.084 H 330.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E244A
RGB	rgb(78, 36, 74)
HSL	hsl(306, 37%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(306, 54%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 53.8%, 5.1%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(21.49, 25.86, -14.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(21.49, 29.87, 329.94°)
OKLab	oklab(33.38% 0.0733 -0.0408)
OKLCH	oklch(33.38% 0.084 330.9)
XYZ	xyz(5.0088, 3.3762, 6.8651)
Luminance	0.0338 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E244A #244E28

analogous

#3D244E #4E244A #4E2435

triadic

#4E244A #4A4E24 #244A4E

tetradic

#4E244A #4E3D24 #244E28 #24354E

square

#4E244A #4E3D24 #244E28 #24354E

split-complementary

#4E244A #354E24 #244E3D

monochromatic

#150A14 #241122 #4E244A #783772 #A24B99

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.54

#4E244A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.68

#4E244A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E244A

12.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E244A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E244A	1.00	12.54	1.68	12.54
#FFFFFF	12.54	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.68	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.54	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#22304B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2E3649

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#512733

Achromatopsia (no color)

#343434

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e244a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 36, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(33.4% 0.084 330.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81607c',
    500: '#4e244a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e244a;
$custom-light: #81607c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e244a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 36,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 305.714,
    "s": 36.842,
    "l": 22.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.33382,
    "c": 0.0839,
    "h": 330.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.03376
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E244A

secondary

#4C8151

accent

#CD665B

background

#F8F5F7

surface

#EFEAEE

border

#CAC6C9

text

#0A0509

muted

#7C797B

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E244A

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

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