#4E2D56#4E2D56

#4E2D56 is a dark, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.042; OKLCH L 35.6% C 0.080 H 319.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E2D56
RGB	rgb(78, 45, 86)
HSL	hsl(288, 31%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(288, 48%, 34%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.3%, 47.7%, 0%, 66.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.22, 23.03, -18.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.22, 29.69, 320.85°)
OKLab	oklab(35.62% 0.0607 -0.0517)
OKLCH	oklch(35.62% 0.08 319.6)
XYZ	xyz(5.7598, 4.1686, 9.3035)
Luminance	0.0417 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E2D56 #35562D

analogous

#392D56 #4E2D56 #562D49

triadic

#4E2D56 #564E2D #2D564E

tetradic

#4E2D56 #56392D #35562D #2D4956

square

#4E2D56 #56392D #35562D #2D4956

split-complementary

#4E2D56 #49562D #2D5639

monochromatic

#120B14 #2A182E #4E2D56 #72427E #9757A6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.45

#4E2D56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.83

#4E2D56 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E2D56

11.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E2D56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E2D56	1.00	11.45	1.83	11.45
#FFFFFF	11.45	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.83	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.45	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#273757

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#303B55

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4E323D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3A3A3A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e2d56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 45, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.6% 0.080 319.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#806786',
    500: '#4e2d56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e2d56;
$custom-light: #806786;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e2d56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 288.293,
    "s": 31.298,
    "l": 25.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35615,
    "c": 0.07972,
    "h": 319.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.04168
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E2D56

secondary

#618857

accent

#C76074

background

#F7F6F8

surface

#EEEBEF

border

#C9C6CA

text

#0A060B

muted

#7C7A7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E2D56

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

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