#4C1E8D#4C1E8D

#4C1E8D is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.044; OKLCH L 37.3% C 0.168 H 295.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4C1E8D
RGB	rgb(76, 30, 141)
HSL	hsl(265, 65%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(265, 79%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(46.1%, 78.7%, 0%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.91, 45.04, -52.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.91, 69.48, 310.41°)
OKLab	oklab(37.31% 0.0735 -0.1516)
OKLCH	oklch(37.31% 0.168 295.9)
XYZ	xyz(8.2512, 4.3879, 25.6064)
Luminance	0.0439 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4C1E8D #5F8D1E

analogous

#1E278D #4C1E8D #831E8D

triadic

#4C1E8D #8D4C1E #1E8D4C

tetradic

#4C1E8D #8D1E27 #5F8D1E #1E8D83

square

#4C1E8D #8D1E27 #5F8D1E #1E8D83

split-complementary

#4C1E8D #8D831E #278D1E

monochromatic

#160928 #31135B #4C1E8D #6729BF #874CD9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.18

#4C1E8D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.88

#4C1E8D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4C1E8D

11.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4C1E8D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4C1E8D	1.00	11.18	1.88	11.18
#FFFFFF	11.18	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.88	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.18	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003C90

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00398B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3A3C55

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3B3B3B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4c1e8d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 30, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.3% 0.168 295.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#855faf',
    500: '#4c1e8d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4c1e8d;
$custom-light: #855faf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4c1e8d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 76,
    "g": 30,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264.865,
    "s": 64.912,
    "l": 33.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37313,
    "c": 0.16846,
    "h": 295.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.04388
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4C1E8D

secondary

#8DBC4B

accent

#E840A2

background

#F8F5FA

surface

#F0EAF5

border

#CBC6CF

text

#0C0510

muted

#7D797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4C1E8D

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

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