#4E2760#4E2760

#4E2760 is a dark, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.039; OKLCH L 35.2% C 0.103 H 313.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E2760
RGB	rgb(78, 39, 96)
HSL	hsl(281, 42%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(281, 59%, 38%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.7%, 59.4%, 0%, 62.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.39, 29.06, -26.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.39, 39.42, 317.49°)
OKLab	oklab(35.18% 0.0717 -0.0745)
OKLCH	oklch(35.18% 0.103 313.9)
XYZ	xyz(5.9784, 3.9154, 11.5049)
Luminance	0.0391 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E2760 #396027

analogous

#322760 #4E2760 #602756

triadic

#4E2760 #604E27 #27604E

tetradic

#4E2760 #603227 #396027 #275660

square

#4E2760 #603227 #396027 #275660

split-complementary

#4E2760 #566027 #276032

monochromatic

#120916 #2B1534 #4E2760 #71398C #944BB6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.78

#4E2760 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.78

#4E2760 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E2760

11.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E2760	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E2760	1.00	11.78	1.78	11.78
#FFFFFF	11.78	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.78	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.78	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#183662

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#25395F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4C313F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#383838

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e2760;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 39, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.2% 0.103 313.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81638d',
    500: '#4e2760',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e2760;
$custom-light: #81638d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e2760",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 39,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 281.053,
    "s": 42.222,
    "l": 26.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35184,
    "c": 0.10341,
    "h": 313.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.03915
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E2760

secondary

#659350

accent

#D2567D

background

#F8F6F8

surface

#EFEBF0

border

#CAC6CB

text

#0A050C

muted

#7C7A7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E2760

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

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