#4C217F#4C217F

#4C217F is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.042; OKLCH L 36.4% C 0.149 H 299.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4C217F
RGB	rgb(76, 33, 127)
HSL	hsl(267, 59%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(267, 74%, 50%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.2%, 74%, 0%, 50.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.18, 39.86, -45.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.18, 60.36, 311.33°)
OKLab	oklab(36.41% 0.0741 -0.1294)
OKLCH	oklch(36.41% 0.149 299.8)
XYZ	xyz(7.3542, 4.1564, 20.4894)
Luminance	0.0416 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Indigo

#4B0082

ΔE00 4.56

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4C217F #547F21

analogous

#21257F #4C217F #7B217F

triadic

#4C217F #7F4C21 #217F4C

tetradic

#4C217F #7F2125 #547F21 #217F7B

square

#4C217F #7F2125 #547F21 #217F7B

split-complementary

#4C217F #7F7B21 #257F21

monochromatic

#12081E #2F144E #4C217F #692EB0 #884AD0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.47

#4C217F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.83

#4C217F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4C217F

11.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4C217F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4C217F	1.00	11.47	1.83	11.47
#FFFFFF	11.47	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.83	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.47	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003982

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00397D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#40384E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#393939

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4c217f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 33, 127);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.4% 0.149 299.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8360a5',
    500: '#4c217f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4c217f;
$custom-light: #8360a5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4c217f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 76,
    "g": 33,
    "b": 127
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267.447,
    "s": 58.75,
    "l": 31.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36414,
    "c": 0.14909,
    "h": 299.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.04157
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4C217F

secondary

#82B24A

accent

#E2469B

background

#F8F5FA

surface

#EFEAF4

border

#CAC6CE

text

#0B050F

muted

#7C797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4C217F

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

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