#4C226A#4C226A

#4C226A is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.037; OKLCH L 34.9% C 0.123 H 308.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4C226A
RGB	rgb(76, 34, 106)
HSL	hsl(275, 51%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(275, 68%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.3%, 67.9%, 0%, 58.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.73, 33.84, -34.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.73, 48.14, 314.66°)
OKLab	oklab(34.86% 0.0759 -0.0968)
OKLCH	oklch(34.86% 0.123 308.1)
XYZ	xyz(6.1535, 3.7213, 14.0270)
Luminance	0.0372 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4C226A #406A22

analogous

#28226A #4C226A #6A2264

triadic

#4C226A #6A4C22 #226A4C

tetradic

#4C226A #6A2822 #406A22 #22646A

square

#4C226A #6A2822 #406A22 #22646A

split-complementary

#4C226A #646A22 #226A28

monochromatic

#110717 #2B133C #4C226A #6D3198 #8E44C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.04

#4C226A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.74

#4C226A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4C226A

12.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4C226A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4C226A	1.00	12.04	1.74	12.04
#FFFFFF	12.04	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.74	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.04	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00356C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#153768

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#473142

Achromatopsia (no color)

#363636

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4c226a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 34, 106);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.9% 0.123 308.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#816095',
    500: '#4c226a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4c226a;
$custom-light: #816095;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4c226a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 76,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 106
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275,
    "s": 51.429,
    "l": 27.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.34856,
    "c": 0.12299,
    "h": 308.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.03721
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4C226A

secondary

#6D9E4A

accent

#DB4D88

background

#F8F5F9

surface

#EFEAF2

border

#CAC6CC

text

#0B050D

muted

#7C797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4C226A

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

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