#4C167C#4C167C

#4C167C is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.036; OKLCH L 34.9% C 0.158 H 302.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4C167C
RGB	rgb(76, 22, 124)
HSL	hsl(272, 70%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(272, 82%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.7%, 82.3%, 0%, 51.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.18, 44.06, -46.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.18, 64.20, 313.34°)
OKLab	oklab(34.92% 0.0853 -0.1333)
OKLCH	oklch(34.92% 0.158 302.6)
XYZ	xyz(6.9046, 3.5655, 19.3893)
Luminance	0.0357 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Indigo

#4B0082

ΔE00 2.73

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4C167C #467C16

analogous

#19167C #4C167C #7C1679

triadic

#4C167C #7C4C16 #167C4C

tetradic

#4C167C #7C1916 #467C16 #16797C

square

#4C167C #7C1916 #467C16 #16797C

split-complementary

#4C167C #797C16 #167C19

monochromatic

#10051A #2C0D48 #4C167C #6C1FB0 #8B32DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.26

#4C167C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.71

#4C167C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4C167C

12.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4C167C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4C167C	1.00	12.26	1.71	12.26
#FFFFFF	12.26	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.71	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.26	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00347F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00357A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#423249

Achromatopsia (no color)

#353535

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4c167c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 22, 124);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.9% 0.158 302.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#835ba3',
    500: '#4c167c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4c167c;
$custom-light: #835ba3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4c167c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 76,
    "g": 22,
    "b": 124
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.765,
    "s": 69.863,
    "l": 28.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.34925,
    "c": 0.15823,
    "h": 302.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.03566
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4C167C

secondary

#73B13D

accent

#ED3B8F

background

#F8F5FA

surface

#F0E9F4

border

#CBC5CE

text

#0B040F

muted

#7C797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4C167C

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

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