#4C1A89#4C1A89

#4C1A89 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.041; OKLCH L 36.5% C 0.168 H 297.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4C1A89
RGB	rgb(76, 26, 137)
HSL	hsl(267, 68%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(267, 81%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(44.5%, 81%, 0%, 46.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.94, 45.73, -52.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.94, 69.26, 311.32°)
OKLab	oklab(36.52% 0.078 -0.1489)
OKLCH	oklch(36.52% 0.168 297.6)
XYZ	xyz(7.8641, 4.0813, 24.0355)
Luminance	0.0408 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4C1A89 #57891A

analogous

#1A2089 #4C1A89 #841A89

triadic

#4C1A89 #894C1A #1A894C

tetradic

#4C1A89 #891A20 #57891A #1A8984

square

#4C1A89 #891A20 #57891A #1A8984

split-complementary

#4C1A89 #89841A #20891A

monochromatic

#130622 #2F1056 #4C1A89 #6924BC #8742DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.56

#4C1A89 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.82

#4C1A89 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4C1A89

11.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4C1A89	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4C1A89	1.00	11.56	1.82	11.56
#FFFFFF	11.56	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.82	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.56	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00398C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003887

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3C3952

Achromatopsia (no color)

#393939

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4c1a89;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 26, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.5% 0.168 297.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#855dac',
    500: '#4c1a89',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4c1a89;
$custom-light: #855dac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4c1a89",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 76,
    "g": 26,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267.027,
    "s": 68.098,
    "l": 31.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36518,
    "c": 0.16812,
    "h": 297.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.04081
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4C1A89

secondary

#85BC43

accent

#EB3D9D

background

#F8F5FA

surface

#F0E9F4

border

#CBC5CE

text

#0C0510

muted

#7D797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4C1A89

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

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