#4C1989#4C1989

#4C1989 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.040; OKLCH L 36.4% C 0.169 H 297.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4C1989
RGB	rgb(76, 25, 137)
HSL	hsl(267, 69%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(267, 82%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(44.5%, 81.8%, 0%, 46.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.80, 46.14, -52.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.80, 69.70, 311.45°)
OKLab	oklab(36.42% 0.0788 -0.1496)
OKLCH	oklch(36.42% 0.169 297.8)
XYZ	xyz(7.8423, 4.0378, 24.0282)
Luminance	0.0404 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4C1989 #568919

analogous

#191E89 #4C1989 #841989

triadic

#4C1989 #894C19 #19894C

tetradic

#4C1989 #89191E #568919 #198984

square

#4C1989 #89191E #568919 #198984

split-complementary

#4C1989 #898419 #1E8919

monochromatic

#130621 #2F1055 #4C1989 #6922BD #8740DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.62

#4C1989 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.81

#4C1989 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4C1989

11.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4C1989	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4C1989	1.00	11.62	1.81	11.62
#FFFFFF	11.62	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.81	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.62	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00398C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003787

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3C3951

Achromatopsia (no color)

#393939

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4c1989;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 25, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.4% 0.169 297.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#855dac',
    500: '#4c1989',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4c1989;
$custom-light: #855dac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4c1989",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 76,
    "g": 25,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267.321,
    "s": 69.136,
    "l": 31.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36419,
    "c": 0.16908,
    "h": 297.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.04038
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4C1989

secondary

#84BC41

accent

#EC3C9C

background

#F8F5FA

surface

#F0E9F4

border

#CBC5CE

text

#0C0410

muted

#7D797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4C1989

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

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