#4E245D#4E245D

#4E245D is a dark, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.037; OKLCH L 34.5% C 0.105 H 316.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E245D
RGB	rgb(78, 36, 93)
HSL	hsl(284, 44%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(284, 61%, 36%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.1%, 61.3%, 0%, 63.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.56, 30.07, -25.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.56, 39.75, 319.16°)
OKLab	oklab(34.51% 0.076 -0.0726)
OKLCH	oklch(34.51% 0.105 316.3)
XYZ	xyz(5.7482, 3.6720, 10.7598)
Luminance	0.0367 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

#4B006E

ΔE00 8.03

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E245D #335D24

analogous

#32245D #4E245D #5D244F

triadic

#4E245D #5D4E24 #245D4E

tetradic

#4E245D #5D3224 #335D24 #244F5D

square

#4E245D #5D3224 #335D24 #244F5D

split-complementary

#4E245D #4F5D24 #245D32

monochromatic

#130916 #291331 #4E245D #733589 #9846B5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.11

#4E245D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.73

#4E245D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E245D

12.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E245D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E245D	1.00	12.11	1.73	12.11
#FFFFFF	12.11	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.73	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.11	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#15335F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#25375C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4D2D3C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#363636

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e245d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 36, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.5% 0.105 316.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81618b',
    500: '#4e245d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e245d;
$custom-light: #81618b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e245d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 36,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.211,
    "s": 44.186,
    "l": 25.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.34513,
    "c": 0.10511,
    "h": 316.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.03672
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E245D

secondary

#5E914C

accent

#D45476

background

#F8F5F8

surface

#EFEAF0

border

#CAC6CB

text

#0A050C

muted

#7C797D

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E245D

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

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