#4C2073#4C2073

#4C2073 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.038; OKLCH L 35.3% C 0.136 H 304.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4C2073
RGB	rgb(76, 32, 115)
HSL	hsl(272, 56%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(272, 72%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.9%, 72.2%, 0%, 54.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.02, 37.21, -39.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.02, 54.32, 313.24°)
OKLab	oklab(35.28% 0.0774 -0.1124)
OKLCH	oklch(35.28% 0.136 304.5)
XYZ	xyz(6.5908, 3.8074, 16.6040)
Luminance	0.0381 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4C2073 #477320

analogous

#222073 #4C2073 #732071

triadic

#4C2073 #734C20 #20734C

tetradic

#4C2073 #732220 #477320 #207173

square

#4C2073 #732220 #477320 #207173

split-complementary

#4C2073 #717320 #207322

monochromatic

#100718 #2C1343 #4C2073 #6C2DA3 #8B43CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.92

#4C2073 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.76

#4C2073 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4C2073

11.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4C2073	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4C2073	1.00	11.92	1.76	11.92
#FFFFFF	11.92	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.76	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.92	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003675

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003771

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#453347

Achromatopsia (no color)

#373737

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4c2073;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 32, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.3% 0.136 304.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#825f9c',
    500: '#4c2073',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4c2073;
$custom-light: #825f9c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4c2073",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 76,
    "g": 32,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.807,
    "s": 56.463,
    "l": 28.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35284,
    "c": 0.13647,
    "h": 304.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.03807
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4C2073

secondary

#75A748

accent

#E0488F

background

#F8F5F9

surface

#EFE9F2

border

#CAC5CC

text

#0B050E

muted

#7C797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4C2073

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

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