#4C115C#4C115C
#4C115C is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.027; OKLCH L 31.8% C 0.131 H 317.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4C115C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(76, 17, 92) |
| HSL | hsl(287, 69%, 21%) |
| HSV | hsv(287, 82%, 36%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(17.4%, 81.5%, 0%, 63.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(18.84, 38.55, -31.28) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(18.84, 49.64, 320.94°) |
| OKLab | oklab(31.75% 0.0973 -0.088) |
| OKLCH | oklch(31.75% 0.131 317.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(5.1124, 2.7103, 10.3770) |
| Luminance | 0.0271 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Plum Purple
#4E0550
ΔE00 3.21
Deep Violet
#490648
ΔE00 4.50
Royal Purple (survey)
#4B006E
ΔE00 4.70
Eggplant Purple
#430541
ΔE00 5.75
Deep Purple
#36013F
ΔE00 6.19
Dark Violet
#34013F
ΔE00 6.34
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4C115C #215C11
analogous
#27115C #4C115C #5C1147
triadic
#4C115C #5C4C11 #115C4C
tetradic
#4C115C #5C2711 #215C11 #11475C
square
#4C115C #5C2711 #215C11 #11475C
split-complementary
#4C115C #475C11 #115C27
monochromatic
#15051A #210728 #4C115C #771B90 #A124C3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
13.62
#4C115C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
1.54
#4C115C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4C115C
13.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4C115C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4C115C | 1.00 | 13.62 | 1.54 | 13.62 |
| #FFFFFF | 13.62 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 1.54 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 13.62 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#002A5E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#14305A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#4B2136
Achromatopsia (no color)
#2E2E2E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4c115c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 17, 92); /* oklch */ color: oklch(31.8% 0.131 317.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#81578b',
500: '#4c115c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4c115c; $custom-light: #81578b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4c115c",
"rgb": {
"r": 76,
"g": 17,
"b": 92
},
"hsl": {
"h": 287.2,
"s": 68.807,
"l": 21.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.31752,
"c": 0.13118,
"h": 317.9
},
"luminance": 0.0271
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4C115C
secondary
#499534
accent
#EC3C62
background
#F8F5F8
surface
#EFE9F0
border
#CAC5CB
text
#0B030C
muted
#7C787D