#4E254A#4E254A

#4E254A is a dark, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.034; OKLCH L 33.5% C 0.082 H 330.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E254A
RGB	rgb(78, 37, 74)
HSL	hsl(306, 36%, 23%)
HSV	hsv(306, 53%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 52.6%, 5.1%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(21.72, 25.26, -14.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(21.72, 29.19, 329.96°)
OKLab	oklab(33.55% 0.0716 -0.0398)
OKLCH	oklch(33.55% 0.082 330.9)
XYZ	xyz(5.0394, 3.4375, 6.8753)
Luminance	0.0344 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E254A #254E29

analogous

#3E254E #4E254A #4E2535

triadic

#4E254A #4A4E25 #254A4E

tetradic

#4E254A #4E3E25 #254E29 #25354E

square

#4E254A #4E3E25 #254E29 #25354E

split-complementary

#4E254A #354E25 #254E3E

monochromatic

#150A14 #241123 #4E254A #783971 #A14C99

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.45

#4E254A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.69

#4E254A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E254A

12.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E254A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E254A	1.00	12.45	1.69	12.45
#FFFFFF	12.45	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.69	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.45	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#23304B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2F3649

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#512834

Achromatopsia (no color)

#343434

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e254a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 37, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(33.5% 0.082 330.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81617c',
    500: '#4e254a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e254a;
$custom-light: #81617c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e254a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 305.854,
    "s": 35.652,
    "l": 22.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.33549,
    "c": 0.08194,
    "h": 330.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.03437
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E254A

secondary

#4E8153

accent

#CC675C

background

#F7F5F7

surface

#EEEAEE

border

#C9C6C9

text

#0A0509

muted

#7C797B

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E254A

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

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