#4C174F#4C174F

#4C174F is a dark, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.027; OKLCH L 31.5% C 0.110 H 325.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4C174F
RGB	rgb(76, 23, 79)
HSL	hsl(297, 55%, 20%)
HSV	hsv(297, 71%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.8%, 70.9%, 0%, 69%)
CIE-LAB	lab(18.86, 33.24, -22.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(18.86, 40.14, 325.90°)
OKLab	oklab(31.48% 0.0911 -0.0624)
OKLCH	oklch(31.48% 0.11 325.6)
XYZ	xyz(4.6981, 2.7141, 7.6720)
Luminance	0.0271 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4C174F #1A4F17

analogous

#30174F #4C174F #4F1736

triadic

#4C174F #4F4C17 #174F4C

tetradic

#4C174F #4F3017 #1A4F17 #17364F

square

#4C174F #4F3017 #1A4F17 #17364F

split-complementary

#4C174F #364F17 #174F30

monochromatic

#170718 #1E0920 #4C174F #7A257E #A733AE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.61

#4C174F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.54

#4C174F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4C174F

13.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4C174F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4C174F	1.00	13.61	1.54	13.61
#FFFFFF	13.61	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.54	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.61	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0D2A51

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#22304E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4E1F30

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2E2E2E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4c174f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 23, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(31.5% 0.110 325.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#805980',
    500: '#4c174f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4c174f;
$custom-light: #805980;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4c174f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 76,
    "g": 23,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 296.786,
    "s": 54.902,
    "l": 20
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.31477,
    "c": 0.11039,
    "h": 325.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.02714
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4C174F

secondary

#40863C

accent

#DE4A52

background

#F8F5F7

surface

#EFE9EE

border

#CAC5C9

text

#0A040A

muted

#7C797C

Preview Lab

Preview with #4C174F

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

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