#4C165B#4C165B

#4C165B is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.029; OKLCH L 32.2% C 0.124 H 318.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4C165B
RGB	rgb(76, 22, 91)
HSL	hsl(287, 61%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(287, 76%, 36%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.5%, 75.8%, 0%, 64.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(19.50, 36.26, -29.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(19.50, 46.78, 320.81°)
OKLab	oklab(32.19% 0.092 -0.083)
OKLCH	oklch(32.19% 0.124 318)
XYZ	xyz(5.1555, 2.8659, 10.1771)
Luminance	0.0287 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4C165B #255B16

analogous

#2A165B #4C165B #5B1647

triadic

#4C165B #5B4C16 #165B4C

tetradic

#4C165B #5B2A16 #255B16 #16475B

square

#4C165B #5B2A16 #255B16 #16475B

split-complementary

#4C165B #475B16 #165B2A

monochromatic

#150619 #230A2A #4C165B #75228C #9E2EBE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.35

#4C165B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.57

#4C165B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4C165B

13.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4C165B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4C165B	1.00	13.35	1.57	13.35
#FFFFFF	13.35	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.57	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.35	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002C5D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#193159

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4C2437

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2F2F2F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4c165b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 22, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(32.2% 0.124 318.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81598a',
    500: '#4c165b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4c165b;
$custom-light: #81598a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4c165b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 76,
    "g": 22,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 286.957,
    "s": 61.062,
    "l": 22.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.32193,
    "c": 0.12391,
    "h": 318
  },
  "luminance": 0.02866
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4C165B

secondary

#4E923B

accent

#E44467

background

#F8F5F8

surface

#EFE9F0

border

#CAC5CB

text

#0B040C

muted

#7C797D

Preview Lab

Preview with #4C165B

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

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