#4E2461#4E2461
#4E2461 is a dark, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.037; OKLCH L 34.8% C 0.110 H 313.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E2461 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 36, 97) |
| HSL | hsl(281, 46%, 26%) |
| HSV | hsv(281, 63%, 38%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(19.6%, 62.9%, 0%, 62%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(22.81, 31.03, -28.22) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(22.81, 41.94, 317.72°) |
| OKLab | oklab(34.78% 0.0762 -0.0791) |
| OKLCH | oklch(34.78% 0.11 313.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(5.9301, 3.7447, 11.7174) |
| Luminance | 0.0374 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Plum Purple
#4E0550
ΔE00 6.18
Deep Violet
#490648
ΔE00 6.92
Grape Purple
#5D1451
ΔE00 7.01
Royal Purple (survey)
#4B006E
ΔE00 7.32
Eggplant Purple
#430541
ΔE00 7.90
Darkish Purple
#751973
ΔE00 8.25
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E2461 #376124
analogous
#2F2461 #4E2461 #612455
triadic
#4E2461 #614E24 #24614E
tetradic
#4E2461 #612F24 #376124 #245561
square
#4E2461 #612F24 #376124 #245561
split-complementary
#4E2461 #556124 #24612F
monochromatic
#120816 #2A1334 #4E2461 #72358E #9645BA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
12.01
#4E2461 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
1.75
#4E2461 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4E2461
12.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E2461 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E2461 | 1.00 | 12.01 | 1.75 | 12.01 |
| #FFFFFF | 12.01 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 1.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 12.01 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#113463
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#22375F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#4C2F3E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#363636
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e2461; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 36, 97); /* oklch */ color: oklch(34.8% 0.110 313.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#82618e',
500: '#4e2461',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e2461; $custom-light: #82618e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e2461",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 36,
"b": 97
},
"hsl": {
"h": 281.311,
"s": 45.865,
"l": 26.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.34779,
"c": 0.10983,
"h": 313.9
},
"luminance": 0.03745
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E2461
secondary
#63944C
accent
#D6527B
background
#F8F5F8
surface
#EFEAF0
border
#CAC6CB
text
#0B050C
muted
#7C797D