#4E244C#4E244C

#4E244C is a dark, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.034; OKLCH L 33.5% C 0.086 H 329.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E244C
RGB	rgb(78, 36, 76)
HSL	hsl(303, 37%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(303, 54%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 53.8%, 2.6%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(21.59, 26.27, -16.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(21.59, 30.84, 328.41°)
OKLab	oklab(33.49% 0.0738 -0.0442)
OKLCH	oklch(33.49% 0.086 329.1)
XYZ	xyz(5.0772, 3.4035, 7.2256)
Luminance	0.0340 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E244C #244E26

analogous

#3B244E #4E244C #4E2437

triadic

#4E244C #4C4E24 #244C4E

tetradic

#4E244C #4E3B24 #244E26 #24374E

square

#4E244C #4E3B24 #244E26 #24374E

split-complementary

#4E244C #374E24 #244E3B

monochromatic

#150A14 #241123 #4E244C #783775 #A24B9E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.50

#4E244C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.68

#4E244C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E244C

12.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E244C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E244C	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)

#21304D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2D364B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#512834

Achromatopsia (no color)

#343434

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e244c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 36, 76);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(33.5% 0.086 329.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81617e',
    500: '#4e244c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e244c;
$custom-light: #81617e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e244c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 36,
    "b": 76
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 302.857,
    "s": 36.842,
    "l": 22.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.3349,
    "c": 0.08598,
    "h": 329.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.03403
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E244C

secondary

#4C814F

accent

#CD605B

background

#F8F5F7

surface

#EFEAEE

border

#CAC6C9

text

#0A050A

muted

#7C797C

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E244C

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