#4E2C55#4E2C55

#4E2C55 is a dark, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.041; OKLCH L 35.4% C 0.080 H 320.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E2C55
RGB	rgb(78, 44, 85)
HSL	hsl(290, 32%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(290, 48%, 33%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.2%, 48.2%, 0%, 66.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.93, 23.42, -18.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.93, 29.87, 321.62°)
OKLab	oklab(35.38% 0.0622 -0.0511)
OKLCH	oklch(35.38% 0.08 320.6)
XYZ	xyz(5.6821, 4.0772, 9.0802)
Luminance	0.0408 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E2C55 #33552C

analogous

#392C55 #4E2C55 #552C47

triadic

#4E2C55 #554E2C #2C554E

tetradic

#4E2C55 #55392C #33552C #2C4755

square

#4E2C55 #55392C #33552C #2C4755

split-complementary

#4E2C55 #47552C #2C5539

monochromatic

#130A14 #29172D #4E2C55 #73417D #9856A6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.57

#4E2C55 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.82

#4E2C55 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E2C55

11.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E2C55	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E2C55	1.00	11.57	1.82	11.57
#FFFFFF	11.57	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.82	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.57	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#263656

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2F3A54

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4F313C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#393939

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e2c55;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 44, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.4% 0.080 320.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#806685',
    500: '#4e2c55',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e2c55;
$custom-light: #806685;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e2c55",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 289.756,
    "s": 31.783,
    "l": 25.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35376,
    "c": 0.08048,
    "h": 320.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.04077
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E2C55

secondary

#5E8756

accent

#C86072

background

#F7F6F8

surface

#EEEBEF

border

#C9C6CA

text

#0A060B

muted

#7C7A7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E2C55

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

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