#4C174D#4C174D

#4C174D is a dark, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.027; OKLCH L 31.3% C 0.108 H 327.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4C174D
RGB	rgb(76, 23, 77)
HSL	hsl(299, 54%, 20%)
HSV	hsv(299, 70%, 30%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.3%, 70.1%, 0%, 69.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(18.74, 32.83, -21.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(18.74, 39.15, 326.98°)
OKLab	oklab(31.35% 0.091 -0.059)
OKLCH	oklch(31.35% 0.108 327)
XYZ	xyz(4.6264, 2.6854, 7.2944)
Luminance	0.0268 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4C174D #184D17

analogous

#31174D #4C174D #4D1733

triadic

#4C174D #4D4C17 #174D4C

tetradic

#4C174D #4D3117 #184D17 #17334D

square

#4C174D #4D3117 #184D17 #17334D

split-complementary

#4C174D #334D17 #174D31

monochromatic

#170718 #1D091E #4C174D #7B257C #A933AB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.66

#4C174D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.54

#4C174D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4C174D

13.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4C174D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4C174D	1.00	13.66	1.54	13.66
#FFFFFF	13.66	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.54	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.66	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0F294F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#23304C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4E1E2F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2E2E2E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4c174d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 23, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(31.3% 0.108 327.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80597f',
    500: '#4c174d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4c174d;
$custom-light: #80597f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4c174d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 76,
    "g": 23,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 298.889,
    "s": 54,
    "l": 19.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.31348,
    "c": 0.10844,
    "h": 327
  },
  "luminance": 0.02685
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4C174D

secondary

#3D843C

accent

#DD4A4D

background

#F8F5F7

surface

#EFE9EE

border

#CAC5C9

text

#0A040A

muted

#7C797C

Preview Lab

Preview with #4C174D

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

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