#4E3151#4E3151

#4E3151 is a dark, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.044; OKLCH L 36.1% C 0.065 H 323.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E3151
RGB	rgb(78, 49, 81)
HSL	hsl(294, 25%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(294, 40%, 32%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.7%, 39.5%, 0%, 68.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.98, 19.34, -14.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.98, 24.02, 323.62°)
OKLab	oklab(36.11% 0.0526 -0.0389)
OKLCH	oklch(36.11% 0.065 323.5)
XYZ	xyz(5.7252, 4.4106, 8.3327)
Luminance	0.0441 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E3151 #345131

analogous

#3E3151 #4E3151 #513144

triadic

#4E3151 #514E31 #31514E

tetradic

#4E3151 #513E31 #345131 #314451

square

#4E3151 #513E31 #345131 #314451

split-complementary

#4E3151 #445131 #31513E

monochromatic

#120C13 #291A2B #4E3151 #734877 #975F9D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.16

#4E3151 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.88

#4E3151 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E3151

11.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E3151	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E3151	1.00	11.16	1.88	11.16
#FFFFFF	11.16	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.88	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.16	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2E3952

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#353C50

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4F343D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3B3B3B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e3151;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 49, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.1% 0.065 323.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#806982',
    500: '#4e3151',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e3151;
$custom-light: #806982;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e3151",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 49,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 294.375,
    "s": 24.615,
    "l": 25.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36108,
    "c": 0.06538,
    "h": 323.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.0441
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E3151

secondary

#5F825C

accent

#C1676F

background

#F7F6F7

surface

#EEEBEE

border

#C9C6C9

text

#0A060A

muted

#7C7A7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E3151

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

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