#4C196F#4C196F

#4C196F is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.034; OKLCH L 34.1% C 0.141 H 307.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4C196F
RGB	rgb(76, 25, 111)
HSL	hsl(276, 63%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(276, 77%, 44%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.5%, 77.5%, 0%, 56.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(21.50, 39.59, -39.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(21.50, 55.89, 315.09°)
OKLab	oklab(34.1% 0.0858 -0.112)
OKLCH	oklch(34.1% 0.141 307.4)
XYZ	xyz(6.1968, 3.3795, 15.3617)
Luminance	0.0338 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4C196F #3C6F19

analogous

#21196F #4C196F #6F1967

triadic

#4C196F #6F4C19 #196F4C

tetradic

#4C196F #6F2119 #3C6F19 #19676F

square

#4C196F #6F2119 #3C6F19 #19676F

split-complementary

#4C196F #676F19 #196F21

monochromatic

#110619 #2A0E3D #4C196F #6E24A1 #9032D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.53

#4C196F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.68

#4C196F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4C196F

12.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4C196F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4C196F	1.00	12.53	1.68	12.53
#FFFFFF	12.53	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.68	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.53	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003271

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00346D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#462E43

Achromatopsia (no color)

#343434

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4c196f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 25, 111);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.1% 0.141 307.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#825b99',
    500: '#4c196f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4c196f;
$custom-light: #825b99;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4c196f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 76,
    "g": 25,
    "b": 111
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.581,
    "s": 63.235,
    "l": 26.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.34103,
    "c": 0.1411,
    "h": 307.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.03379
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4C196F

secondary

#69A43F

accent

#E64285

background

#F8F5F9

surface

#EFE9F2

border

#CAC5CC

text

#0B040E

muted

#7C797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4C196F

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

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