#4E294E#4E294E

#4E294E is a dark, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.038; OKLCH L 34.5% C 0.078 H 327.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E294E
RGB	rgb(78, 41, 78)
HSL	hsl(300, 31%, 23%)
HSV	hsv(300, 47%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 47.4%, 0%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.85, 23.69, -15.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.85, 28.34, 326.72°)
OKLab	oklab(34.46% 0.0657 -0.0425)
OKLCH	oklch(34.46% 0.078 327.1)
XYZ	xyz(5.3099, 3.7559, 7.6515)
Luminance	0.0376 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E294E #294E29

analogous

#3B294E #4E294E #4E293B

triadic

#4E294E #4E4E29 #294E4E

tetradic

#4E294E #4E3B29 #294E29 #293B4E

square

#4E294E #4E3B29 #294E29 #293B4E

split-complementary

#4E294E #3B4E29 #294E3B

monochromatic

#140B14 #261426 #4E294E #763E76 #9E539E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.99

#4E294E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.75

#4E294E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E294E

11.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E294E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E294E	1.00	11.99	1.75	11.99
#FFFFFF	11.99	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.75	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.99	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#26334F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#30384D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#502D37

Achromatopsia (no color)

#373737

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e294e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 41, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.5% 0.078 327.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81647f',
    500: '#4e294e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e294e;
$custom-light: #81647f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e294e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 41,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300,
    "s": 31.092,
    "l": 23.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.34456,
    "c": 0.07829,
    "h": 327.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.03756
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E294E

secondary

#528052

accent

#C76161

background

#F7F6F7

surface

#EEEBEE

border

#C9C6C9

text

#0A050A

muted

#7C7A7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E294E

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

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