#4E2B49#4E2B49

#4E2B49 is a dark, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.038; OKLCH L 34.6% C 0.069 H 332.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E2B49
RGB	rgb(78, 43, 73)
HSL	hsl(309, 29%, 24%)
HSV	hsv(309, 45%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 44.9%, 6.4%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.10, 21.39, -11.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.10, 24.44, 331.09°)
OKLab	oklab(34.57% 0.0609 -0.0319)
OKLCH	oklch(34.57% 0.069 332.3)
XYZ	xyz(5.2083, 3.8288, 6.7667)
Luminance	0.0383 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E2B49 #2B4E30

analogous

#412B4E #4E2B49 #4E2B37

triadic

#4E2B49 #494E2B #2B494E

tetradic

#4E2B49 #4E412B #2B4E30 #2B374E

square

#4E2B49 #4E412B #2B4E30 #2B374E

split-complementary

#4E2B49 #374E2B #2B4E41

monochromatic

#140B12 #271524 #4E2B49 #75416E #9D5693

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.89

#4E2B49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.77

#4E2B49 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E2B49

11.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E2B49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E2B49	1.00	11.89	1.77	11.89
#FFFFFF	11.89	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.77	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.89	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2A344A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#333948

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#512D36

Achromatopsia (no color)

#373737

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e2b49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 43, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.6% 0.069 332.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80657b',
    500: '#4e2b49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e2b49;
$custom-light: #80657b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e2b49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 43,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 308.571,
    "s": 28.926,
    "l": 23.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.34565,
    "c": 0.06876,
    "h": 332.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.03828
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E2B49

secondary

#55805B

accent

#C57163

background

#F7F6F7

surface

#EEEBEE

border

#C9C6C9

text

#0A0509

muted

#7C7A7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E2B49

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

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