#4E2E51#4E2E51

#4E2E51 is a dark, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.042; OKLCH L 35.5% C 0.072 H 323.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E2E51
RGB	rgb(78, 46, 81)
HSL	hsl(295, 28%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(295, 43%, 32%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.7%, 43.2%, 0%, 68.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.22, 21.25, -15.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.22, 26.26, 324.01°)
OKLab	oklab(35.53% 0.0578 -0.0422)
OKLCH	oklch(35.53% 0.072 323.9)
XYZ	xyz(5.6039, 4.1680, 8.2923)
Luminance	0.0417 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E2E51 #31512E

analogous

#3D2E51 #4E2E51 #512E43

triadic

#4E2E51 #514E2E #2E514E

tetradic

#4E2E51 #513D2E #31512E #2E4351

square

#4E2E51 #513D2E #31512E #2E4351

split-complementary

#4E2E51 #43512E #2E513D

monochromatic

#130B14 #28182A #4E2E51 #744478 #995A9F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.45

#4E2E51 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.83

#4E2E51 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E2E51

11.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E2E51	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E2E51	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)

#2A3752

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#333B50

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4F323B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3A3A3A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e2e51;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 46, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.5% 0.072 323.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#806782',
    500: '#4e2e51',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e2e51;
$custom-light: #806782;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e2e51",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 294.857,
    "s": 27.559,
    "l": 24.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35531,
    "c": 0.07159,
    "h": 323.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.04168
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E2E51

secondary

#5C8358

accent

#C4646C

background

#F7F6F7

surface

#EEEBEE

border

#C9C6C9

text

#0A060A

muted

#7C7A7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E2E51

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