#4E2A5D#4E2A5D

#4E2A5D is a dark, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.041; OKLCH L 35.5% C 0.094 H 315.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E2A5D
RGB	rgb(78, 42, 93)
HSL	hsl(282, 38%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(282, 55%, 36%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.1%, 54.8%, 0%, 63.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.89, 26.54, -23.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.89, 35.70, 318.03°)
OKLab	oklab(35.49% 0.0668 -0.0665)
OKLCH	oklch(35.49% 0.094 315.1)
XYZ	xyz(5.9453, 4.0661, 10.8255)
Luminance	0.0407 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E2A5D #395D2A

analogous

#352A5D #4E2A5D #5D2A53

triadic

#4E2A5D #5D4E2A #2A5D4E

tetradic

#4E2A5D #5D352A #395D2A #2A535D

square

#4E2A5D #5D352A #395D2A #2A535D

split-complementary

#4E2A5D #535D2A #2A5D35

monochromatic

#120A15 #2B1733 #4E2A5D #713D87 #9451B0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.58

#4E2A5D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.81

#4E2A5D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E2A5D

11.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E2A5D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E2A5D	1.00	11.58	1.81	11.58
#FFFFFF	11.58	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.81	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.58	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1F375F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2A3A5C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4D323F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#393939

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e2a5d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 42, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.5% 0.094 315.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81658b',
    500: '#4e2a5d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e2a5d;
$custom-light: #81658b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e2a5d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 282.353,
    "s": 37.778,
    "l": 26.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35493,
    "c": 0.09424,
    "h": 315.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.04066
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E2A5D

secondary

#658F53

accent

#CE5A7C

background

#F8F6F8

surface

#EFEBF0

border

#CAC6CB

text

#0A060C

muted

#7C7A7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E2A5D

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

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