#4E2B52#4E2B52

#4E2B52 is a dark, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.040; OKLCH L 35.0% C 0.079 H 323.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E2B52
RGB	rgb(78, 43, 82)
HSL	hsl(294, 31%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(294, 48%, 32%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.9%, 47.6%, 0%, 67.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.53, 23.35, -17.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.53, 28.98, 323.67°)
OKLab	oklab(35.03% 0.0632 -0.0471)
OKLCH	oklch(35.03% 0.079 323.3)
XYZ	xyz(5.5286, 3.9569, 8.4535)
Luminance	0.0396 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E2B52 #2F522B

analogous

#3B2B52 #4E2B52 #522B43

triadic

#4E2B52 #524E2B #2B524E

tetradic

#4E2B52 #523B2B #2F522B #2B4352

square

#4E2B52 #523B2B #2F522B #2B4352

split-complementary

#4E2B52 #43522B #2B523B

monochromatic

#130B14 #28162A #4E2B52 #74407A #9A55A2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.72

#4E2B52 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.79

#4E2B52 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E2B52

11.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E2B52	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E2B52	1.00	11.72	1.79	11.72
#FFFFFF	11.72	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.79	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.72	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#263553

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#303951

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4F2F3A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#383838

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e2b52;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 43, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.0% 0.079 323.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#806582',
    500: '#4e2b52',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e2b52;
$custom-light: #806582;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e2b52",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 43,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 293.846,
    "s": 31.2,
    "l": 24.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.3503,
    "c": 0.07888,
    "h": 323.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.03957
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E2B52

secondary

#5A8455

accent

#C7606B

background

#F7F6F8

surface

#EEEBEF

border

#C9C6CA

text

#0A060A

muted

#7C7A7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E2B52

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