#4E2A49#4E2A49

#4E2A49 is a dark, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.038; OKLCH L 34.4% C 0.071 H 332.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E2A49
RGB	rgb(78, 42, 73)
HSL	hsl(308, 30%, 24%)
HSV	hsv(308, 46%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 46.2%, 6.4%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.85, 22.02, -12.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.85, 25.16, 331.03°)
OKLab	oklab(34.38% 0.0627 -0.033)
OKLCH	oklch(34.38% 0.071 332.2)
XYZ	xyz(5.1724, 3.7569, 6.7548)
Luminance	0.0376 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E2A49 #2A4E2F

analogous

#412A4E #4E2A49 #4E2A37

triadic

#4E2A49 #494E2A #2A494E

tetradic

#4E2A49 #4E412A #2A4E2F #2A374E

square

#4E2A49 #4E412A #2A4E2F #2A374E

split-complementary

#4E2A49 #374E2A #2A4E41

monochromatic

#140B13 #261524 #4E2A49 #763F6E #9E5593

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.99

#4E2A49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.75

#4E2A49 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E2A49

11.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E2A49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E2A49	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)

#29334A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#333848

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#512C36

Achromatopsia (no color)

#373737

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e2a49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 42, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.4% 0.071 332.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80647b',
    500: '#4e2a49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e2a49;
$custom-light: #80647b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e2a49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 308.333,
    "s": 30,
    "l": 23.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.3438,
    "c": 0.07083,
    "h": 332.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.03757
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E2A49

secondary

#54805A

accent

#C67062

background

#F7F6F7

surface

#EEEBEE

border

#C9C6C9

text

#0A0509

muted

#7C7A7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E2A49

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