#4C1985#4C1985

#4C1985 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.039; OKLCH L 36.0% C 0.165 H 299.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4C1985
RGB	rgb(76, 25, 133)
HSL	hsl(268, 68%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(268, 81%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.9%, 81.2%, 0%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.42, 45.11, -50.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.42, 67.60, 311.86°)
OKLab	oklab(36.04% 0.08 -0.1441)
OKLCH	oklch(36.04% 0.165 299.1)
XYZ	xyz(7.5607, 3.9251, 22.5450)
Luminance	0.0393 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4C1985 #528519

analogous

#191C85 #4C1985 #821985

triadic

#4C1985 #854C19 #19854C

tetradic

#4C1985 #85191C #528519 #198582

square

#4C1985 #85191C #528519 #198582

split-complementary

#4C1985 #858219 #1C8519

monochromatic

#11061E #2F0F51 #4C1985 #6923B9 #883EDB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.76

#4C1985 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.79

#4C1985 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4C1985

11.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4C1985	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4C1985	1.00	11.76	1.79	11.76
#FFFFFF	11.76	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.79	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.76	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003888

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003783

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3E374F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#383838

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4c1985;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 25, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.0% 0.165 299.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#845da9',
    500: '#4c1985',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4c1985;
$custom-light: #845da9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4c1985",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 76,
    "g": 25,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268.333,
    "s": 68.354,
    "l": 30.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36044,
    "c": 0.16479,
    "h": 299.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.03925
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4C1985

secondary

#80B941

accent

#EB3D99

background

#F8F5FA

surface

#F0E9F4

border

#CBC5CE

text

#0C0410

muted

#7D797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4C1985

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

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