#4C217A#4C217A

#4C217A is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.040; OKLCH L 36.0% C 0.143 H 301.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4C217A
RGB	rgb(76, 33, 122)
HSL	hsl(269, 57%, 30%)
HSV	hsv(269, 73%, 48%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.7%, 73%, 0%, 52.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.77, 38.53, -42.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.77, 57.61, 311.97°)
OKLab	oklab(35.99% 0.0751 -0.122)
OKLCH	oklch(35.99% 0.143 301.6)
XYZ	xyz(7.0364, 4.0293, 18.8156)
Luminance	0.0403 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Indigo

#4B0082

ΔE00 4.87

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4C217A #4F7A21

analogous

#21227A #4C217A #78217A

triadic

#4C217A #7A4C21 #217A4C

tetradic

#4C217A #7A2122 #4F7A21 #217A78

square

#4C217A #7A2122 #4F7A21 #217A78

split-complementary

#4C217A #7A7821 #227A21

monochromatic

#10071A #2E144A #4C217A #6A2EAA #8848CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.63

#4C217A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.81

#4C217A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4C217A

11.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4C217A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4C217A	1.00	11.63	1.81	11.63
#FFFFFF	11.63	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.81	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.63	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00387D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003878

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#42364B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#393939

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4c217a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 33, 122);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.0% 0.143 301.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8260a1',
    500: '#4c217a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4c217a;
$custom-light: #8260a1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4c217a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 76,
    "g": 33,
    "b": 122
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268.989,
    "s": 57.419,
    "l": 30.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35991,
    "c": 0.14327,
    "h": 301.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.04029
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4C217A

secondary

#7DAD4A

accent

#E14796

background

#F8F5FA

surface

#EFEAF3

border

#CAC6CD

text

#0B050F

muted

#7C797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4C217A

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

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