#4C165F#4C165F

#4C165F is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.029; OKLCH L 32.5% C 0.128 H 315.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4C165F
RGB	rgb(76, 22, 95)
HSL	hsl(284, 62%, 23%)
HSV	hsv(284, 77%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(20%, 76.8%, 0%, 62.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(19.79, 37.15, -31.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(19.79, 48.87, 319.48°)
OKLab	oklab(32.49% 0.0916 -0.0894)
OKLCH	oklch(32.49% 0.128 315.7)
XYZ	xyz(5.3326, 2.9367, 11.1102)
Luminance	0.0294 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Plum Purple

#4E0550

ΔE00 4.09

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4C165F #295F16

analogous

#28165F #4C165F #5F164D

triadic

#4C165F #5F4C16 #165F4C

tetradic

#4C165F #5F2816 #295F16 #164D5F

square

#4C165F #5F2816 #295F16 #164D5F

split-complementary

#4C165F #4D5F16 #165F28

monochromatic

#140619 #240A2D #4C165F #742291 #9C2DC2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.23

#4C165F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.59

#4C165F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4C165F

13.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4C165F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4C165F	1.00	13.23	1.59	13.23
#FFFFFF	13.23	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.59	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.23	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002D61

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#15315D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4B2539

Achromatopsia (no color)

#303030

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4c165f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 22, 95);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(32.5% 0.128 315.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81598d',
    500: '#4c165f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4c165f;
$custom-light: #81598d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4c165f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 76,
    "g": 22,
    "b": 95
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.384,
    "s": 62.393,
    "l": 22.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.32493,
    "c": 0.12801,
    "h": 315.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.02937
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4C165F

secondary

#53963B

accent

#E5426D

background

#F8F5F8

surface

#EFE9F0

border

#CAC5CB

text

#0B040C

muted

#7C797D

Preview Lab

Preview with #4C165F

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

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