#4C1CB4#4C1CB4

#4C1CB4 is a dark, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.057; OKLCH L 41.0% C 0.213 H 286.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4C1CB4
RGB	rgb(76, 28, 180)
HSL	hsl(259, 73%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(259, 84%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.8%, 84.4%, 0%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.54, 56.25, -70.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.54, 90.32, 308.51°)
OKLab	oklab(41% 0.0615 -0.2035)
OKLCH	oklch(41% 0.213 286.8)
XYZ	xyz(11.6315, 5.6616, 43.6511)
Luminance	0.0566 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4C1CB4 #84B41C

analogous

#1C38B4 #4C1CB4 #981CB4

triadic

#4C1CB4 #B44C1C #1CB44C

tetradic

#4C1CB4 #B41C38 #84B41C #1CB498

square

#4C1CB4 #B41C38 #84B41C #1CB498

split-complementary

#4C1CB4 #B4981C #38B41C

monochromatic

#1F0C4A #36147F #4C1CB4 #662FDF #8D64E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.85

#4C1CB4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.13

#4C1CB4 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4C1CB4

9.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4C1CB4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4C1CB4	1.00	9.85	2.13	9.85
#FFFFFF	9.85	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.13	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.85	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0047B8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003FB1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#164C6B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#434343

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4c1cb4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 28, 180);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.0% 0.213 286.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8b61cc',
    500: '#4c1cb4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4c1cb4;
$custom-light: #8b61cc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4c1cb4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 76,
    "g": 28,
    "b": 180
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 258.947,
    "s": 73.077,
    "l": 40.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40996,
    "c": 0.21262,
    "h": 286.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.05662
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4C1CB4

secondary

#AACC60

accent

#F038B6

background

#F9F6FC

surface

#F1EBF9

border

#CBC6D2

text

#0D0514

muted

#7E7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #4C1CB4

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

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