#4E2949#4E2949

#4E2949 is a dark, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.037; OKLCH L 34.2% C 0.073 H 332.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E2949
RGB	rgb(78, 41, 73)
HSL	hsl(308, 31%, 23%)
HSV	hsv(308, 47%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 47.4%, 6.4%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.61, 22.63, -12.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.61, 25.89, 330.97°)
OKLab	oklab(34.2% 0.0644 -0.034)
OKLCH	oklch(34.2% 0.073 332.2)
XYZ	xyz(5.1374, 3.6869, 6.7431)
Luminance	0.0369 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E2949 #294E2E

analogous

#40294E #4E2949 #4E2936

triadic

#4E2949 #494E29 #29494E

tetradic

#4E2949 #4E4029 #294E2E #29364E

square

#4E2949 #4E4029 #294E2E #29364E

split-complementary

#4E2949 #364E29 #294E40

monochromatic

#140B13 #261423 #4E2949 #763E6F #9E5394

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.09

#4E2949 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.74

#4E2949 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E2949

12.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E2949	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E2949	1.00	12.09	1.74	12.09
#FFFFFF	12.09	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.74	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.09	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#28334A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#323848

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#512B35

Achromatopsia (no color)

#363636

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e2949;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 41, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.2% 0.073 332.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80647b',
    500: '#4e2949',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e2949;
$custom-light: #80647b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e2949",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 41,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 308.108,
    "s": 31.092,
    "l": 23.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.34198,
    "c": 0.07288,
    "h": 332.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.03687
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E2949

secondary

#528059

accent

#C76E61

background

#F7F6F7

surface

#EEEBEE

border

#C9C6C9

text

#0A0509

muted

#7C7A7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E2949

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

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