#4E245F#4E245F

#4E245F is a dark, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.037; OKLCH L 34.6% C 0.107 H 315.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E245F
RGB	rgb(78, 36, 95)
HSL	hsl(283, 45%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(283, 62%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.9%, 62.1%, 0%, 62.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.68, 30.55, -27.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.68, 40.84, 318.42°)
OKLab	oklab(34.64% 0.0761 -0.0758)
OKLCH	oklch(34.64% 0.107 315.1)
XYZ	xyz(5.8380, 3.7079, 11.2324)
Luminance	0.0371 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E245F #355F24

analogous

#30245F #4E245F #5F2452

triadic

#4E245F #5F4E24 #245F4E

tetradic

#4E245F #5F3024 #355F24 #24525F

square

#4E245F #5F3024 #355F24 #24525F

split-complementary

#4E245F #525F24 #245F30

monochromatic

#120816 #2A1333 #4E245F #72358B #9746B8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.06

#4E245F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.74

#4E245F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E245F

12.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E245F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E245F	1.00	12.06	1.74	12.06
#FFFFFF	12.06	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.74	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.06	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#133461

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#23375E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4D2E3D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#363636

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e245f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 36, 95);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.6% 0.107 315.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81618d',
    500: '#4e245f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e245f;
$custom-light: #81618d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e245f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 36,
    "b": 95
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 282.712,
    "s": 45.038,
    "l": 25.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.34645,
    "c": 0.10746,
    "h": 315.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.03708
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E245F

secondary

#61934C

accent

#D55378

background

#F8F5F8

surface

#EFEAF0

border

#CAC6CB

text

#0A050C

muted

#7C797D

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E245F

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

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