#4E284A#4E284A
#4E284A is a dark, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.036; OKLCH L 34.1% C 0.076 H 331.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E284A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 40, 74) |
| HSL | hsl(306, 32%, 23%) |
| HSV | hsv(306, 49%, 31%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 48.7%, 5.1%, 69.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(22.42, 23.46, -13.53) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(22.42, 27.08, 330.02°) |
| OKLab | oklab(34.07% 0.0665 -0.0368) |
| OKLCH | oklch(34.07% 0.076 331) |
| XYZ | xyz(5.1367, 3.6320, 6.9077) |
| Luminance | 0.0363 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Grape Purple
#5D1451
ΔE00 6.70
Plum (survey)
#580F41
ΔE00 6.79
Grape
#6C3461
ΔE00 7.13
Aubergine
#3D0734
ΔE00 7.82
Deep Violet
#490648
ΔE00 8.09
Eggplant
#380835
ΔE00 8.10
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E284A #284E2C
analogous
#3F284E #4E284A #4E2837
triadic
#4E284A #4A4E28 #284A4E
tetradic
#4E284A #4E3F28 #284E2C #28374E
square
#4E284A #4E3F28 #284E2C #28374E
split-complementary
#4E284A #374E28 #284E3F
monochromatic
#140A13 #261324 #4E284A #763D70 #9F5197
Accessibility & contrast
On white
12.16
#4E284A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
1.73
#4E284A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4E284A
12.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E284A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E284A | 1.00 | 12.16 | 1.73 | 12.16 |
| #FFFFFF | 12.16 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 1.73 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 12.16 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#27324B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#313749
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#512B35
Achromatopsia (no color)
#363636
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e284a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 40, 74); /* oklch */ color: oklch(34.1% 0.076 331.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#81637c',
500: '#4e284a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e284a; $custom-light: #81637c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e284a",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 40,
"b": 74
},
"hsl": {
"h": 306.316,
"s": 32.203,
"l": 23.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.3407,
"c": 0.07596,
"h": 331
},
"luminance": 0.03632
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E284A
secondary
#518156
accent
#C86A5F
background
#F7F5F7
surface
#EEEAEE
border
#C9C6C9
text
#0A0509
muted
#7C797B