#4E3355#4E3355

#4E3355 is a dark, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.046; OKLCH L 36.7% C 0.066 H 319.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E3355
RGB	rgb(78, 51, 85)
HSL	hsl(288, 25%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(288, 40%, 33%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.2%, 40%, 0%, 66.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.69, 18.99, -15.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.69, 24.70, 320.24°)
OKLab	oklab(36.71% 0.0502 -0.0433)
OKLCH	oklch(36.71% 0.066 319.2)
XYZ	xyz(5.9652, 4.6434, 9.1746)
Luminance	0.0464 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E3355 #3A5533

analogous

#3D3355 #4E3355 #55334B

triadic

#4E3355 #554E33 #33554E

tetradic

#4E3355 #553D33 #3A5533 #334B55

square

#4E3355 #553D33 #3A5533 #334B55

split-complementary

#4E3355 #4B5533 #33553D

monochromatic

#120B13 #2B1C2F #4E3355 #714A7B #9462A1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.89

#4E3355 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.93

#4E3355 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E3355

10.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E3355	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E3355	1.00	10.89	1.93	10.89
#FFFFFF	10.89	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.93	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.89	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2E3B56

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#353E54

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4E3740

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3D3D3D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e3355;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 51, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.7% 0.066 319.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#806b85',
    500: '#4e3355',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e3355;
$custom-light: #806b85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e3355",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 51,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 287.647,
    "s": 25,
    "l": 26.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36705,
    "c": 0.06627,
    "h": 319.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.04643
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E3355

secondary

#66865E

accent

#C16679

background

#F7F6F8

surface

#EEEBEF

border

#C9C6CA

text

#0A060B

muted

#7C7A7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E3355

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

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