#4E2462#4E2462

#4E2462 is a dark, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.038; OKLCH L 34.8% C 0.111 H 313.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E2462
RGB	rgb(78, 36, 98)
HSL	hsl(281, 46%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(281, 63%, 38%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.4%, 63.3%, 0%, 61.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.87, 31.27, -28.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.87, 42.49, 317.39°)
OKLab	oklab(34.85% 0.0762 -0.0807)
OKLCH	oklch(34.85% 0.111 313.4)
XYZ	xyz(5.9770, 3.7635, 11.9645)
Luminance	0.0376 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E2462 #386224

analogous

#2F2462 #4E2462 #622457

triadic

#4E2462 #624E24 #24624E

tetradic

#4E2462 #622F24 #386224 #245762

square

#4E2462 #622F24 #386224 #245762

split-complementary

#4E2462 #576224 #24622F

monochromatic

#120816 #2A1435 #4E2462 #72348F #9546BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.98

#4E2462 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.75

#4E2462 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E2462

11.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E2462	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E2462	1.00	11.98	1.75	11.98
#FFFFFF	11.98	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.75	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.98	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#103464

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#213860

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4C2F3F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#373737

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e2462;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 36, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.8% 0.111 313.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82618f',
    500: '#4e2462',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e2462;
$custom-light: #82618f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e2462",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 36,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280.645,
    "s": 46.269,
    "l": 26.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.34847,
    "c": 0.11101,
    "h": 313.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.03763
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E2462

secondary

#64954C

accent

#D6527C

background

#F8F5F8

surface

#EFEAF0

border

#CAC6CB

text

#0B050C

muted

#7C797D

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E2462

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

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