#4C115E#4C115E

#4C115E is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.027; OKLCH L 31.9% C 0.133 H 316.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4C115E
RGB	rgb(76, 17, 94)
HSL	hsl(286, 69%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(286, 82%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.1%, 81.9%, 0%, 63.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(19.00, 38.98, -32.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(19.00, 50.67, 320.30°)
OKLab	oklab(31.91% 0.097 -0.0912)
OKLCH	oklch(31.91% 0.133 316.8)
XYZ	xyz(5.2010, 2.7458, 10.8435)
Luminance	0.0275 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Plum Purple

#4E0550

ΔE00 3.62

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4C115E #235E11

analogous

#26115E #4C115E #5E114A

triadic

#4C115E #5E4C11 #115E4C

tetradic

#4C115E #5E2611 #235E11 #114A5E

square

#4C115E #5E2611 #235E11 #114A5E

split-complementary

#4C115E #4A5E11 #115E26

monochromatic

#15051A #22082A #4C115E #761A92 #A024C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.56

#4C115E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.55

#4C115E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4C115E

13.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4C115E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4C115E	1.00	13.56	1.55	13.56
#FFFFFF	13.56	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.55	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.56	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002B60

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#12305C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4B2237

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2E2E2E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4c115e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 17, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(31.9% 0.133 316.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81578c',
    500: '#4c115e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4c115e;
$custom-light: #81578c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4c115e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 76,
    "g": 17,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 285.974,
    "s": 69.369,
    "l": 21.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.31907,
    "c": 0.13311,
    "h": 316.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.02746
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4C115E

secondary

#4B9734

accent

#EC3C65

background

#F8F5F8

surface

#EFE9F0

border

#CAC5CB

text

#0B030C

muted

#7C787D

Preview Lab

Preview with #4C115E

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

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