#4E2756#4E2756

#4E2756 is a dark, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.037; OKLCH L 34.6% C 0.091 H 320.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E2756
RGB	rgb(78, 39, 86)
HSL	hsl(290, 38%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(290, 55%, 34%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.3%, 54.7%, 0%, 66.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.80, 26.69, -20.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.80, 33.94, 321.85°)
OKLab	oklab(34.56% 0.0706 -0.058)
OKLCH	oklch(34.56% 0.091 320.6)
XYZ	xyz(5.5469, 3.7429, 9.2326)
Luminance	0.0374 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E2756 #2F5627

analogous

#372756 #4E2756 #562747

triadic

#4E2756 #564E27 #27564E

tetradic

#4E2756 #563727 #2F5627 #274756

square

#4E2756 #563727 #2F5627 #274756

split-complementary

#4E2756 #475627 #275637

monochromatic

#130A15 #28142C #4E2756 #743A80 #9A4DAA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.01

#4E2756 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.75

#4E2756 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E2756

12.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E2756	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E2756	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)

#1F3458

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2B3855

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4F2D3A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#363636

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e2756;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 39, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.6% 0.091 320.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#816386',
    500: '#4e2756',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e2756;
$custom-light: #816386;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e2756",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 39,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 289.787,
    "s": 37.6,
    "l": 24.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.3456,
    "c": 0.09141,
    "h": 320.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.03743
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E2756

secondary

#5A8950

accent

#CE5A6E

background

#F8F5F8

surface

#EFEAEF

border

#CAC6CA

text

#0A050B

muted

#7C797C

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E2756

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

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