#4C167F#4C167F

#4C167F is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.036; OKLCH L 35.2% C 0.161 H 301.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4C167F
RGB	rgb(76, 22, 127)
HSL	hsl(271, 70%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(271, 83%, 50%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.2%, 82.7%, 0%, 50.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.45, 44.80, -48.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.45, 65.77, 312.94°)
OKLab	oklab(35.2% 0.0843 -0.1376)
OKLCH	oklch(35.2% 0.161 301.5)
XYZ	xyz(7.0972, 3.6426, 20.4037)
Luminance	0.0364 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Indigo

#4B0082

ΔE00 2.53

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4C167F #497F16

analogous

#17167F #4C167F #7F167E

triadic

#4C167F #7F4C16 #167F4C

tetradic

#4C167F #7F1716 #497F16 #167E7F

square

#4C167F #7F1716 #497F16 #167E7F

split-complementary

#4C167F #7E7F16 #167F17

monochromatic

#10051A #2D0D4B #4C167F #6B1FB3 #8A34DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.15

#4C167F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.73

#4C167F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4C167F

12.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4C167F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4C167F	1.00	12.15	1.73	12.15
#FFFFFF	12.15	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.73	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.15	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003582

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00357D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#41334B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#363636

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4c167f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 22, 127);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.2% 0.161 301.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#845ba5',
    500: '#4c167f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4c167f;
$custom-light: #845ba5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4c167f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 76,
    "g": 22,
    "b": 127
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270.857,
    "s": 70.47,
    "l": 29.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35199,
    "c": 0.16136,
    "h": 301.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.03643
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4C167F

secondary

#77B43D

accent

#ED3B91

background

#F8F5FA

surface

#F0E9F4

border

#CBC5CE

text

#0B040F

muted

#7C797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4C167F

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

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