#4E2B50#4E2B50

#4E2B50 is a dark, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.039; OKLCH L 34.9% C 0.077 H 325.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E2B50
RGB	rgb(78, 43, 80)
HSL	hsl(297, 30%, 24%)
HSV	hsv(297, 46%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.5%, 46.2%, 0%, 68.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.43, 22.90, -15.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.43, 27.93, 325.07°)
OKLab	oklab(34.92% 0.0628 -0.0438)
OKLCH	oklch(34.92% 0.077 325.1)
XYZ	xyz(5.4536, 3.9269, 8.0586)
Luminance	0.0393 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E2B50 #2D502B

analogous

#3C2B50 #4E2B50 #502B40

triadic

#4E2B50 #504E2B #2B504E

tetradic

#4E2B50 #503C2B #2D502B #2B4050

square

#4E2B50 #503C2B #2D502B #2B4050

split-complementary

#4E2B50 #40502B #2B503C

monochromatic

#130B14 #271628 #4E2B50 #754078 #9C56A0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.76

#4E2B50 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.79

#4E2B50 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E2B50

11.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E2B50	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E2B50	1.00	11.76	1.79	11.76
#FFFFFF	11.76	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.79	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.76	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#273551

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#31394F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#502F39

Achromatopsia (no color)

#383838

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e2b50;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 43, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.9% 0.077 325.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#806581',
    500: '#4e2b50',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e2b50;
$custom-light: #806581;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e2b50",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 43,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 296.757,
    "s": 30.081,
    "l": 24.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.34922,
    "c": 0.07653,
    "h": 325.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.03927
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E2B50

secondary

#578255

accent

#C66167

background

#F7F6F7

surface

#EEEBEE

border

#C9C6C9

text

#0A060A

muted

#7C7A7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E2B50

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

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