#4E265B#4E265B

#4E265B is a dark, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.038; OKLCH L 34.7% C 0.099 H 317.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E265B
RGB	rgb(78, 38, 91)
HSL	hsl(285, 41%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(285, 58%, 36%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.3%, 58.2%, 0%, 64.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.87, 28.45, -24.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.87, 37.33, 319.64°)
OKLab	oklab(34.7% 0.0728 -0.0673)
OKLCH	oklch(34.7% 0.099 317.3)
XYZ	xyz(5.7231, 3.7615, 10.3201)
Luminance	0.0376 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E265B #335B26

analogous

#33265B #4E265B #5B264D

triadic

#4E265B #5B4E26 #265B4E

tetradic

#4E265B #5B3326 #335B26 #264D5B

square

#4E265B #5B3326 #335B26 #264D5B

split-complementary

#4E265B #4D5B26 #265B33

monochromatic

#130916 #291430 #4E265B #733886 #984AB1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.98

#4E265B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.75

#4E265B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E265B

11.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E265B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E265B	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)

#1A345D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#28385A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4E2E3C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#373737

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e265b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 38, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.7% 0.099 317.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#816289',
    500: '#4e265b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e265b;
$custom-light: #816289;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e265b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 38,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 285.283,
    "s": 41.085,
    "l": 25.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.34701,
    "c": 0.09918,
    "h": 317.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.03761
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E265B

secondary

#5E8E4F

accent

#D15775

background

#F8F5F8

surface

#EFEAF0

border

#CAC6CB

text

#0A050B

muted

#7C797C

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E265B

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

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