#4E355A#4E355A

#4E355A is a dark, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.049; OKLCH L 37.4% C 0.069 H 314.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E355A
RGB	rgb(78, 53, 90)
HSL	hsl(281, 26%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(281, 41%, 35%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.3%, 41.1%, 0%, 64.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.46, 18.91, -17.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.46, 26.03, 316.59°)
OKLab	oklab(37.36% 0.048 -0.0493)
OKLCH	oklch(37.36% 0.069 314.3)
XYZ	xyz(6.2602, 4.9042, 10.2877)
Luminance	0.0490 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E355A #415A35

analogous

#3B355A #4E355A #5A3553

triadic

#4E355A #5A4E35 #355A4E

tetradic

#4E355A #5A3B35 #415A35 #35535A

square

#4E355A #5A3B35 #415A35 #35535A

split-complementary

#4E355A #535A35 #355A3B

monochromatic

#110B13 #2D1E33 #4E355A #6F4C81 #9065A4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.60

#4E355A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.98

#4E355A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E355A

10.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E355A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E355A	1.00	10.60	1.98	10.60
#FFFFFF	10.60	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.98	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.60	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2F3D5B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#353F59

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4D3A43

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3F3F3F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e355a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 53, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.4% 0.069 314.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#806c88',
    500: '#4e355a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e355a;
$custom-light: #806c88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e355a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 53,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280.541,
    "s": 25.874,
    "l": 28.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37363,
    "c": 0.06881,
    "h": 314.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.04904
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E355A

secondary

#6E8B60

accent

#C26684

background

#F7F6F8

surface

#EEEBF0

border

#C9C6CB

text

#0A070B

muted

#7C7A7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E355A

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

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