#4C0B42#4C0B42

#4C0B42 is a dark, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.022; OKLCH L 29.4% C 0.115 H 335.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4C0B42
RGB	rgb(76, 11, 66)
HSL	hsl(309, 75%, 17%)
HSV	hsv(309, 86%, 30%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 85.5%, 13.2%, 70.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(16.35, 35.67, -17.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(16.35, 39.73, 333.86°)
OKLab	oklab(29.42% 0.1044 -0.0478)
OKLCH	oklch(29.42% 0.115 335.4)
XYZ	xyz(4.0836, 2.1696, 5.3569)
Luminance	0.0217 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4C0B42 #0B4C15

analogous

#360B4C #4C0B42 #4C0B22

triadic

#4C0B42 #424C0B #0B424C

tetradic

#4C0B42 #4C360B #0B4C15 #0B224C

square

#4C0B42 #4C360B #0B4C15 #0B224C

split-complementary

#4C0B42 #224C0B #0B4C36

monochromatic

#1B0417 #1B0417 #4C0B42 #811370 #B71A9F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.65

#4C0B42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.43

#4C0B42 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4C0B42

14.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4C0B42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4C0B42	1.00	14.65	1.43	14.65
#FFFFFF	14.65	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.43	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.65	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0B2243

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#232C41

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#501126

Achromatopsia (no color)

#282828

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4c0b42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 11, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(29.4% 0.115 335.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#815376',
    500: '#4c0b42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4c0b42;
$custom-light: #815376;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4c0b42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 76,
    "g": 11,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 309.231,
    "s": 74.713,
    "l": 17.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.29416,
    "c": 0.1148,
    "h": 335.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.02169
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4C0B42

secondary

#2B8839

accent

#F15336

background

#F8F5F7

surface

#EFE8ED

border

#CAC4C8

text

#0B0308

muted

#7C787B

Preview Lab

Preview with #4C0B42

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

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