#4E2E49#4E2E49

#4E2E49 is a dark, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.041; OKLCH L 35.1% C 0.063 H 332.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E2E49
RGB	rgb(78, 46, 73)
HSL	hsl(309, 26%, 24%)
HSV	hsv(309, 41%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 41%, 6.4%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.85, 19.50, -10.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.85, 22.22, 331.35°)
OKLab	oklab(35.13% 0.0555 -0.0287)
OKLCH	oklch(35.13% 0.063 332.6)
XYZ	xyz(5.3214, 4.0550, 6.8044)
Luminance	0.0406 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E2E49 #2E4E33

analogous

#432E4E #4E2E49 #4E2E39

triadic

#4E2E49 #494E2E #2E494E

tetradic

#4E2E49 #4E432E #2E4E33 #2E394E

square

#4E2E49 #4E432E #2E4E33 #2E394E

split-complementary

#4E2E49 #394E2E #2E4E43

monochromatic

#130B12 #281725 #4E2E49 #74456D #9B5B91

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.60

#4E2E49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.81

#4E2E49 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E2E49

11.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E2E49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E2E49	1.00	11.60	1.81	11.60
#FFFFFF	11.60	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.81	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.60	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2D364A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#363A48

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#513038

Achromatopsia (no color)

#393939

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e2e49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 46, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.1% 0.063 332.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80677b',
    500: '#4e2e49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e2e49;
$custom-light: #80677b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e2e49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 309.375,
    "s": 25.806,
    "l": 24.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35134,
    "c": 0.0625,
    "h": 332.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.04055
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E2E49

secondary

#587F5F

accent

#C27466

background

#F7F6F7

surface

#EEEBEE

border

#C9C6C9

text

#0A0609

muted

#7C7A7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E2E49

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