#4E2F57#4E2F57

#4E2F57 is a dark, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.043; OKLCH L 36.0% C 0.077 H 318.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E2F57
RGB	rgb(78, 47, 87)
HSL	hsl(287, 30%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(287, 46%, 34%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.3%, 46%, 0%, 65.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.77, 22.01, -18.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.77, 28.78, 319.87°)
OKLab	oklab(36.04% 0.0575 -0.0511)
OKLCH	oklch(36.04% 0.077 318.4)
XYZ	xyz(5.8785, 4.3410, 9.5432)
Luminance	0.0434 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E2F57 #38572F

analogous

#3A2F57 #4E2F57 #572F4C

triadic

#4E2F57 #574E2F #2F574E

tetradic

#4E2F57 #573A2F #38572F #2F4C57

square

#4E2F57 #573A2F #38572F #2F4C57

split-complementary

#4E2F57 #4C572F #2F573A

monochromatic

#120B14 #2A1A2F #4E2F57 #72447F #955AA6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.24

#4E2F57 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.87

#4E2F57 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E2F57

11.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E2F57	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E2F57	1.00	11.24	1.87	11.24
#FFFFFF	11.24	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.87	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.24	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#293958

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#313C56

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4E343F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3B3B3B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e2f57;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 47, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.0% 0.077 318.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#806886',
    500: '#4e2f57',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e2f57;
$custom-light: #806886;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e2f57",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 47,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 286.5,
    "s": 29.851,
    "l": 26.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36041,
    "c": 0.07697,
    "h": 318.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.04341
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E2F57

secondary

#648859

accent

#C66278

background

#F7F6F8

surface

#EEEBEF

border

#C9C6CA

text

#0A060B

muted

#7C7A7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E2F57

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