#4E2B5D#4E2B5D

#4E2B5D is a dark, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.041; OKLCH L 35.7% C 0.092 H 314.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E2B5D
RGB	rgb(78, 43, 93)
HSL	hsl(282, 37%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(282, 54%, 36%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.1%, 53.8%, 0%, 63.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.12, 25.94, -23.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.12, 35.01, 317.81°)
OKLab	oklab(35.67% 0.0652 -0.0654)
OKLCH	oklch(35.67% 0.092 314.9)
XYZ	xyz(5.9812, 4.1379, 10.8374)
Luminance	0.0414 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E2B5D #3A5D2B

analogous

#352B5D #4E2B5D #5D2B53

triadic

#4E2B5D #5D4E2B #2B5D4E

tetradic

#4E2B5D #5D352B #3A5D2B #2B535D

square

#4E2B5D #5D352B #3A5D2B #2B535D

split-complementary

#4E2B5D #535D2B #2B5D35

monochromatic

#120A15 #2B1833 #4E2B5D #713E87 #9453AF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.49

#4E2B5D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.83

#4E2B5D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E2B5D

11.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E2B5D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E2B5D	1.00	11.49	1.83	11.49
#FFFFFF	11.49	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.83	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.49	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#20375F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2B3A5C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4D333F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#393939

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e2b5d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 43, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.7% 0.092 314.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81668b',
    500: '#4e2b5d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e2b5d;
$custom-light: #81668b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e2b5d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 43,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 282,
    "s": 36.765,
    "l": 26.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35666,
    "c": 0.09237,
    "h": 314.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.04138
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E2B5D

secondary

#668F55

accent

#CD5B7D

background

#F8F6F8

surface

#EFEBF0

border

#CAC6CB

text

#0A060C

muted

#7C7A7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E2B5D

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

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