#4E2B53#4E2B53

#4E2B53 is a dark, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.040; OKLCH L 35.1% C 0.080 H 322.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E2B53
RGB	rgb(78, 43, 83)
HSL	hsl(293, 32%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(293, 48%, 33%)
CMYK	cmyk(6%, 48.2%, 0%, 67.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.58, 23.58, -17.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.58, 29.51, 323.02°)
OKLab	oklab(35.09% 0.0635 -0.0488)
OKLCH	oklch(35.09% 0.08 322.4)
XYZ	xyz(5.5669, 3.9722, 8.6554)
Luminance	0.0397 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E2B53 #30532B

analogous

#3A2B53 #4E2B53 #532B44

triadic

#4E2B53 #534E2B #2B534E

tetradic

#4E2B53 #533A2B #30532B #2B4453

square

#4E2B53 #533A2B #30532B #2B4453

split-complementary

#4E2B53 #44532B #2B533A

monochromatic

#130A14 #28162B #4E2B53 #74407B #9A55A4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.70

#4E2B53 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.79

#4E2B53 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E2B53

11.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E2B53	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E2B53	1.00	11.70	1.79	11.70
#FFFFFF	11.70	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.79	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.70	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#263654

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#303A52

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4F303B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#383838

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e2b53;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 43, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.1% 0.080 322.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#806583',
    500: '#4e2b53',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e2b53;
$custom-light: #806583;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e2b53",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 43,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 292.5,
    "s": 31.746,
    "l": 24.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35085,
    "c": 0.08007,
    "h": 322.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.03972
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E2B53

secondary

#5B8555

accent

#C8606D

background

#F7F6F8

surface

#EEEBEF

border

#C9C6CA

text

#0A060A

muted

#7C7A7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E2B53

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