#4E314E#4E314E

#4E314E is a dark, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.044; OKLCH L 36.0% C 0.062 H 326.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E314E
RGB	rgb(78, 49, 78)
HSL	hsl(300, 23%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(300, 37%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 37.2%, 0%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.85, 18.67, -12.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.85, 22.45, 326.26°)
OKLab	oklab(35.96% 0.0517 -0.0339)
OKLCH	oklch(35.96% 0.062 326.8)
XYZ	xyz(5.6152, 4.3666, 7.7533)
Luminance	0.0437 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#4E314E #314E31

analogous

#40314E #4E314E #4E3140

triadic

#4E314E #4E4E31 #314E4E

tetradic

#4E314E #4E4031 #314E31 #31404E

square

#4E314E #4E4031 #314E31 #31404E

split-complementary

#4E314E #404E31 #314E40

monochromatic

#130C13 #281928 #4E314E #744974 #996099

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.21

#4E314E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.87

#4E314E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E314E

11.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E314E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E314E	1.00	11.21	1.87	11.21
#FFFFFF	11.21	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.87	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.21	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2F394F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#363C4D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#50343C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3B3B3B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e314e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 49, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.0% 0.062 326.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80697f',
    500: '#4e314e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e314e;
$custom-light: #80697f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e314e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 49,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300,
    "s": 22.835,
    "l": 24.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35959,
    "c": 0.06178,
    "h": 326.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.04366
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E314E

secondary

#5C7F5C

accent

#BF6868

background

#F7F6F7

surface

#EEEBEE

border

#C9C6C9

text

#0A060A

muted

#7C7A7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E314E

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

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