#4C196D#4C196D

#4C196D is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.033; OKLCH L 33.9% C 0.139 H 308.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4C196D
RGB	rgb(76, 25, 109)
HSL	hsl(276, 63%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(276, 77%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.3%, 77.1%, 0%, 57.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(21.34, 39.10, -38.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(21.34, 54.82, 315.50°)
OKLab	oklab(33.94% 0.0862 -0.109)
OKLCH	oklch(33.94% 0.139 308.3)
XYZ	xyz(6.0879, 3.3360, 14.7882)
Luminance	0.0334 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4C196D #3A6D19

analogous

#22196D #4C196D #6D1964

triadic

#4C196D #6D4C19 #196D4C

tetradic

#4C196D #6D2219 #3A6D19 #19646D

square

#4C196D #6D2219 #3A6D19 #19646D

split-complementary

#4C196D #646D19 #196D22

monochromatic

#110619 #290E3B #4C196D #6F249F #9131D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.60

#4C196D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.67

#4C196D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4C196D

12.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4C196D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4C196D	1.00	12.60	1.67	12.60
#FFFFFF	12.60	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.67	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.60	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00316F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00346B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#472D41

Achromatopsia (no color)

#333333

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4c196d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 25, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(33.9% 0.139 308.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#825b97',
    500: '#4c196d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4c196d;
$custom-light: #825b97;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4c196d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 76,
    "g": 25,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.429,
    "s": 62.687,
    "l": 26.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.33938,
    "c": 0.13894,
    "h": 308.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.03336
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4C196D

secondary

#66A23F

accent

#E64282

background

#F8F5F9

surface

#EFE9F2

border

#CAC5CC

text

#0B040D

muted

#7C797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4C196D

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

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