#4E2D5A#4E2D5A

#4E2D5A is a dark, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.042; OKLCH L 35.8% C 0.085 H 316.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E2D5A
RGB	rgb(78, 45, 90)
HSL	hsl(284, 33%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(284, 50%, 35%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.3%, 50%, 0%, 64.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.43, 23.98, -21.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.43, 31.91, 318.72°)
OKLab	oklab(35.84% 0.0615 -0.0583)
OKLCH	oklch(35.84% 0.085 316.5)
XYZ	xyz(5.9255, 4.2348, 10.1761)
Luminance	0.0423 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E2D5A #395A2D

analogous

#382D5A #4E2D5A #5A2D50

triadic

#4E2D5A #5A4E2D #2D5A4E

tetradic

#4E2D5A #5A382D #395A2D #2D505A

square

#4E2D5A #5A382D #395A2D #2D505A

split-complementary

#4E2D5A #505A2D #2D5A38

monochromatic

#120A14 #2B1931 #4E2D5A #714183 #9457AB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.37

#4E2D5A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.85

#4E2D5A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E2D5A

11.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E2D5A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E2D5A	1.00	11.37	1.85	11.37
#FFFFFF	11.37	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.85	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.37	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#25385C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2E3B59

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4E333F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3A3A3A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e2d5a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 45, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.8% 0.085 316.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#816789',
    500: '#4e2d5a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e2d5a;
$custom-light: #816789;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e2d5a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284,
    "s": 33.333,
    "l": 26.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35842,
    "c": 0.08474,
    "h": 316.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.04235
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E2D5A

secondary

#658C57

accent

#C95E7B

background

#F7F6F8

surface

#EEEBF0

border

#C9C6CB

text

#0A060B

muted

#7C7A7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E2D5A

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

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