#4E264F#4E264F

#4E264F is a dark, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.036; OKLCH L 34.0% C 0.085 H 326.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E264F
RGB	rgb(78, 38, 79)
HSL	hsl(299, 35%, 23%)
HSV	hsv(299, 52%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.3%, 51.9%, 0%, 69%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.20, 25.73, -17.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.20, 30.97, 326.18°)
OKLab	oklab(33.99% 0.071 -0.0473)
OKLCH	oklch(33.99% 0.085 326.4)
XYZ	xyz(5.2462, 3.5707, 7.8085)
Luminance	0.0357 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E264F #274F26

analogous

#39264F #4E264F #4F263B

triadic

#4E264F #4F4E26 #264F4E

tetradic

#4E264F #4F3926 #274F26 #263B4F

square

#4E264F #4F3926 #274F26 #263B4F

split-complementary

#4E264F #3B4F26 #264F39

monochromatic

#140A15 #251226 #4E264F #773A78 #A04EA2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.25

#4E264F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.71

#4E264F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E264F

12.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E264F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E264F	1.00	12.25	1.71	12.25
#FFFFFF	12.25	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.71	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.25	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#223250

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2E374E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#502A36

Achromatopsia (no color)

#353535

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e264f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 38, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.0% 0.085 326.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#816280',
    500: '#4e264f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e264f;
$custom-light: #816280;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e264f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 38,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 298.537,
    "s": 35.043,
    "l": 22.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.33989,
    "c": 0.08534,
    "h": 326.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.0357
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E264F

secondary

#50824F

accent

#CB5D5F

background

#F7F5F7

surface

#EEEAEE

border

#C9C6C9

text

#0A050A

muted

#7C797C

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E264F

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

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