#4C1174#4C1174

#4C1174 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.032; OKLCH L 33.8% C 0.155 H 306.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4C1174
RGB	rgb(76, 17, 116)
HSL	hsl(276, 74%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(276, 85%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.5%, 85.3%, 0%, 54.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(20.82, 43.99, -43.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(20.82, 62.07, 315.13°)
OKLab	oklab(33.76% 0.0917 -0.1247)
OKLCH	oklch(33.76% 0.155 306.3)
XYZ	xyz(6.3326, 3.1984, 16.8034)
Luminance	0.0320 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4C1174 #397411

analogous

#1B1174 #4C1174 #74116A

triadic

#4C1174 #744C11 #11744C

tetradic

#4C1174 #741B11 #397411 #116A74

square

#4C1174 #741B11 #397411 #116A74

split-complementary

#4C1174 #6A7411 #11741B

monochromatic

#11041B #29093F #4C1174 #6F19A9 #9221DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.81

#4C1174 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.64

#4C1174 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4C1174

12.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4C1174	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4C1174	1.00	12.81	1.64	12.81
#FFFFFF	12.81	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.64	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.81	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003077

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003272

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#452C44

Achromatopsia (no color)

#323232

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4c1174;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 17, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(33.8% 0.155 306.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83589d',
    500: '#4c1174',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4c1174;
$custom-light: #83589d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4c1174",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 76,
    "g": 17,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.758,
    "s": 74.436,
    "l": 26.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.33758,
    "c": 0.15481,
    "h": 306.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.03198
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4C1174

secondary

#65AB36

accent

#F13782

background

#F8F5F9

surface

#EFE9F2

border

#CAC5CC

text

#0B040E

muted

#7C797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4C1174

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

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