#4C2284#4C2284

#4C2284 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.043; OKLCH L 37.0% C 0.154 H 298.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4C2284
RGB	rgb(76, 34, 132)
HSL	hsl(266, 59%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(266, 74%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.4%, 74.2%, 0%, 48.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.79, 40.70, -47.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.79, 62.55, 310.60°)
OKLab	oklab(36.97% 0.072 -0.1357)
OKLCH	oklch(36.97% 0.154 298)
XYZ	xyz(7.7163, 4.3464, 22.2577)
Luminance	0.0435 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4C2284 #5A8422

analogous

#222984 #4C2284 #7D2284

triadic

#4C2284 #844C22 #22844C

tetradic

#4C2284 #842229 #5A8422 #22847D

square

#4C2284 #842229 #5A8422 #22847D

split-complementary

#4C2284 #847D22 #298422

monochromatic

#140923 #301553 #4C2284 #682FB5 #874FD2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.23

#4C2284 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.87

#4C2284 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4C2284

11.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4C2284	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4C2284	1.00	11.23	1.87	11.23
#FFFFFF	11.23	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.87	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.23	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003B87

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003A82

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3E3B51

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3B3B3B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4c2284;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 34, 132);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.0% 0.154 298.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8461a9',
    500: '#4c2284',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4c2284;
$custom-light: #8461a9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4c2284",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 76,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 132
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.714,
    "s": 59.036,
    "l": 32.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36974,
    "c": 0.15368,
    "h": 298
  },
  "luminance": 0.04346
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4C2284

secondary

#88B54D

accent

#E2469F

background

#F8F5FA

surface

#F0EAF4

border

#CBC6CE

text

#0B0510

muted

#7C797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4C2284

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

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