#4E2C56#4E2C56

#4E2C56 is a dark, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.041; OKLCH L 35.4% C 0.082 H 319.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E2C56
RGB	rgb(78, 44, 86)
HSL	hsl(289, 32%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(289, 49%, 34%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.3%, 48.8%, 0%, 66.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.98, 23.65, -19.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.98, 30.41, 321.04°)
OKLab	oklab(35.43% 0.0624 -0.0528)
OKLCH	oklch(35.43% 0.082 319.8)
XYZ	xyz(5.7221, 4.0932, 9.2909)
Luminance	0.0409 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#4E2C56 #34562C

analogous

#392C56 #4E2C56 #562C49

triadic

#4E2C56 #564E2C #2C564E

tetradic

#4E2C56 #56392C #34562C #2C4956

square

#4E2C56 #56392C #34562C #2C4956

split-complementary

#4E2C56 #49562C #2C5639

monochromatic

#120A14 #29172E #4E2C56 #73417E #9755A7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.55

#4E2C56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.82

#4E2C56 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E2C56

11.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E2C56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E2C56	1.00	11.55	1.82	11.55
#FFFFFF	11.55	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.82	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.55	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#263757

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2F3A55

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4E313D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#393939

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e2c56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 44, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.4% 0.082 319.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#816686',
    500: '#4e2c56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e2c56;
$custom-light: #816686;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e2c56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 288.571,
    "s": 32.308,
    "l": 25.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35432,
    "c": 0.08172,
    "h": 319.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.04093
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E2C56

secondary

#5F8856

accent

#C85F73

background

#F7F6F8

surface

#EEEBEF

border

#C9C6CA

text

#0A060B

muted

#7C7A7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E2C56

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