#4E2E5B#4E2E5B

#4E2E5B is a dark, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.043; OKLCH L 36.1% C 0.084 H 315.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E2E5B
RGB	rgb(78, 46, 91)
HSL	hsl(283, 33%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(283, 49%, 36%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.3%, 49.5%, 0%, 64.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.73, 23.60, -21.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.73, 31.75, 318.01°)
OKLab	oklab(36.08% 0.06 -0.0589)
OKLCH	oklch(36.08% 0.084 315.6)
XYZ	xyz(6.0069, 4.3292, 10.4147)
Luminance	0.0433 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E2E5B #3B5B2E

analogous

#382E5B #4E2E5B #5B2E52

triadic

#4E2E5B #5B4E2E #2E5B4E

tetradic

#4E2E5B #5B382E #3B5B2E #2E525B

square

#4E2E5B #5B382E #3B5B2E #2E525B

split-complementary

#4E2E5B #525B2E #2E5B38

monochromatic

#110A14 #2B1932 #4E2E5B #714384 #9359AB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.26

#4E2E5B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.87

#4E2E5B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E2E5B

11.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E2E5B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E2E5B	1.00	11.26	1.87	11.26
#FFFFFF	11.26	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.87	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.26	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#25395D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2E3C5A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4D3440

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3B3B3B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e2e5b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 46, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.1% 0.084 315.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#816889',
    500: '#4e2e5b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e2e5b;
$custom-light: #816889;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e2e5b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 282.667,
    "s": 32.847,
    "l": 26.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36082,
    "c": 0.08407,
    "h": 315.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.04329
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E2E5B

secondary

#678D58

accent

#C95F7D

background

#F7F6F8

surface

#EEEBF0

border

#C9C6CB

text

#0A060B

muted

#7C7A7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E2E5B

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

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