#4C1C8F#4C1C8F

#4C1C8F is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.043; OKLCH L 37.3% C 0.173 H 295.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4C1C8F
RGB	rgb(76, 28, 143)
HSL	hsl(265, 67%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(265, 80%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(46.9%, 80.4%, 0%, 43.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.80, 46.45, -54.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.80, 71.49, 310.52°)
OKLab	oklab(37.29% 0.0745 -0.1558)
OKLCH	oklch(37.29% 0.173 295.6)
XYZ	xyz(8.3523, 4.3500, 26.3808)
Luminance	0.0435 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4C1C8F #5F8F1C

analogous

#1C268F #4C1C8F #851C8F

triadic

#4C1C8F #8F4C1C #1C8F4C

tetradic

#4C1C8F #8F1C26 #5F8F1C #1C8F85

square

#4C1C8F #8F1C26 #5F8F1C #1C8F85

split-complementary

#4C1C8F #8F851C #268F1C

monochromatic

#160829 #31125C #4C1C8F #6726C2 #874ADC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.23

#4C1C8F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.87

#4C1C8F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4C1C8F

11.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4C1C8F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4C1C8F	1.00	11.23	1.87	11.23
#FFFFFF	11.23	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.87	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.23	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003C92

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00398D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#393C55

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3B3B3B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4c1c8f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 28, 143);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.3% 0.173 295.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#855fb1',
    500: '#4c1c8f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4c1c8f;
$custom-light: #855fb1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4c1c8f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 76,
    "g": 28,
    "b": 143
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.043,
    "s": 67.251,
    "l": 33.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37288,
    "c": 0.17269,
    "h": 295.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.0435
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4C1C8F

secondary

#8DBE49

accent

#EA3EA2

background

#F8F5FB

surface

#F0E9F6

border

#CBC5D0

text

#0C0511

muted

#7D7980

Preview Lab

Preview with #4C1C8F

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

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