#4C2296#4C2296

#4C2296 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.049; OKLCH L 38.6% C 0.174 H 292.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4C2296
RGB	rgb(76, 34, 150)
HSL	hsl(262, 63%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(262, 77%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(49.3%, 77.3%, 0%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.40, 45.62, -56.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.40, 72.27, 309.15°)
OKLab	oklab(38.61% 0.0675 -0.1608)
OKLCH	oklch(38.61% 0.174 292.8)
XYZ	xyz(9.0560, 4.8823, 29.3135)
Luminance	0.0488 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4C2296 #6C9622

analogous

#223296 #4C2296 #862296

triadic

#4C2296 #964C22 #22964C

tetradic

#4C2296 #962232 #6C9622 #229686

square

#4C2296 #962232 #6C9622 #229686

split-complementary

#4C2296 #968622 #329622

monochromatic

#190B32 #331764 #4C2296 #652DC8 #8759D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.62

#4C2296 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.98

#4C2296 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4C2296

10.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4C2296	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4C2296	1.00	10.62	1.98	10.62
#FFFFFF	10.62	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.98	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.62	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004099

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003C94

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#35425B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3E3E3E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4c2296;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 34, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.6% 0.174 292.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8662b6',
    500: '#4c2296',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4c2296;
$custom-light: #8662b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4c2296",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 76,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.724,
    "s": 63.043,
    "l": 36.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38607,
    "c": 0.17443,
    "h": 292.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.04883
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4C2296

secondary

#98BE56

accent

#E642AB

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0511

muted

#7D7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #4C2296

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

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