#4C1996#4C1996

#4C1996 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.044; OKLCH L 37.7% C 0.183 H 294.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4C1996
RGB	rgb(76, 25, 150)
HSL	hsl(264, 71%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(264, 83%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(49.3%, 83.3%, 0%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.06, 49.50, -58.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.06, 76.44, 310.36°)
OKLab	oklab(37.67% 0.0743 -0.1672)
OKLCH	oklch(37.67% 0.183 294)
XYZ	xyz(8.8316, 4.4335, 29.2387)
Luminance	0.0443 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4C1996 #639619

analogous

#192496 #4C1996 #8B1996

triadic

#4C1996 #964C19 #19964C

tetradic

#4C1996 #961924 #639619 #19968B

square

#4C1996 #961924 #639619 #19968B

split-complementary

#4C1996 #968B19 #249619

monochromatic

#17082D #311062 #4C1996 #6722CA #8749E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.13

#4C1996 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.89

#4C1996 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4C1996

11.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4C1996	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4C1996	1.00	11.13	1.89	11.13
#FFFFFF	11.13	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.89	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.13	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003D99

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003994

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#353E59

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3B3B3B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4c1996;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 25, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.7% 0.183 294.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#875eb6',
    500: '#4c1996',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4c1996;
$custom-light: #875eb6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4c1996",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 76,
    "g": 25,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264.48,
    "s": 71.429,
    "l": 34.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37674,
    "c": 0.18297,
    "h": 294
  },
  "luminance": 0.04434
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4C1996

secondary

#91C249

accent

#EE3AA5

background

#F8F5FB

surface

#F0E9F6

border

#CBC5D0

text

#0C0511

muted

#7D7980

Preview Lab

Preview with #4C1996

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

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