#4C208B#4C208B

#4C208B is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.044; OKLCH L 37.4% C 0.164 H 296.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4C208B
RGB	rgb(76, 32, 139)
HSL	hsl(265, 63%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(265, 77%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(45.3%, 77%, 0%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.06, 43.57, -51.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.06, 67.41, 310.27°)
OKLab	oklab(37.36% 0.0723 -0.1473)
OKLCH	oklch(37.36% 0.164 296.1)
XYZ	xyz(8.1560, 4.4334, 24.8471)
Luminance	0.0443 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4C208B #5F8B20

analogous

#20298B #4C208B #81208B

triadic

#4C208B #8B4C20 #208B4C

tetradic

#4C208B #8B2029 #5F8B20 #208B81

square

#4C208B #8B2029 #5F8B20 #208B81

split-complementary

#4C208B #8B8120 #298B20

monochromatic

#160928 #311559 #4C208B #672BBD #874FD6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.13

#4C208B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.89

#4C208B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4C208B

11.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4C208B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4C208B	1.00	11.13	1.89	11.13
#FFFFFF	11.13	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.89	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.13	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003C8E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003A89

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3B3C54

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3B3B3B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4c208b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 32, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.4% 0.164 296.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8560ae',
    500: '#4c208b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4c208b;
$custom-light: #8560ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4c208b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 76,
    "g": 32,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264.673,
    "s": 62.573,
    "l": 33.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37356,
    "c": 0.16406,
    "h": 296.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.04434
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4C208B

secondary

#8DBA4D

accent

#E642A2

background

#F8F5FA

surface

#F0EAF4

border

#CBC6CE

text

#0C0510

muted

#7D797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4C208B

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

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