#4E245B#4E245B

#4E245B is a dark, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.036; OKLCH L 34.4% C 0.103 H 317.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E245B
RGB	rgb(78, 36, 91)
HSL	hsl(286, 43%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(286, 60%, 36%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.3%, 60.4%, 0%, 64.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.43, 29.60, -24.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.43, 38.66, 319.97°)
OKLab	oklab(34.38% 0.0759 -0.0693)
OKLCH	oklch(34.38% 0.103 317.6)
XYZ	xyz(5.6608, 3.6370, 10.2993)
Luminance	0.0364 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E245B #315B24

analogous

#32245B #4E245B #5B244D

triadic

#4E245B #5B4E24 #245B4E

tetradic

#4E245B #5B3224 #315B24 #244D5B

square

#4E245B #5B3224 #315B24 #244D5B

split-complementary

#4E245B #4D5B24 #245B32

monochromatic

#130916 #28132F #4E245B #743587 #9947B3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.16

#4E245B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.73

#4E245B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E245B

12.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E245B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E245B	1.00	12.16	1.73	12.16
#FFFFFF	12.16	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.73	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.16	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#17335D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#26375A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4E2D3B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#363636

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e245b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 36, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.4% 0.103 317.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81618a',
    500: '#4e245b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e245b;
$custom-light: #81618a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e245b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 36,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 285.818,
    "s": 43.307,
    "l": 24.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.34383,
    "c": 0.10277,
    "h": 317.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.03637
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E245B

secondary

#5C8F4C

accent

#D35573

background

#F8F5F8

surface

#EFEAF0

border

#CAC6CB

text

#0A050B

muted

#7C797C

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E245B

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

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