#4E285C#4E285C

#4E285C is a dark, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.039; OKLCH L 35.1% C 0.097 H 316.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E285C
RGB	rgb(78, 40, 92)
HSL	hsl(284, 39%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(284, 57%, 36%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.2%, 56.5%, 0%, 63.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.37, 27.50, -24.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.37, 36.53, 318.85°)
OKLab	oklab(35.09% 0.0698 -0.0669)
OKLCH	oklch(35.09% 0.097 316.2)
XYZ	xyz(5.8322, 3.9102, 10.5707)
Luminance	0.0391 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E285C #365C28

analogous

#34285C #4E285C #5C2850

triadic

#4E285C #5C4E28 #285C4E

tetradic

#4E285C #5C3428 #365C28 #28505C

square

#4E285C #5C3428 #365C28 #28505C

split-complementary

#4E285C #505C28 #285C34

monochromatic

#120915 #2A1531 #4E285C #723B87 #964DB1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.78

#4E285C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.78

#4E285C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E285C

11.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E285C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E285C	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)

#1D355E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#29395B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4D303E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#383838

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e285c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 40, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.1% 0.097 316.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81648a',
    500: '#4e285c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e285c;
$custom-light: #81648a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e285c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 40,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 283.846,
    "s": 39.394,
    "l": 25.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35093,
    "c": 0.09673,
    "h": 316.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.0391
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E285C

secondary

#628F51

accent

#CF5978

background

#F8F6F8

surface

#EFEBF0

border

#CAC6CB

text

#0A050C

muted

#7C7A7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E285C

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

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