#4C22B3#4C22B3

#4C22B3 is a dark, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.059; OKLCH L 41.4% C 0.207 H 286.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4C22B3
RGB	rgb(76, 34, 179)
HSL	hsl(257, 68%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(257, 81%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.5%, 81%, 0%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.25, 53.60, -68.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.25, 87.31, 307.88°)
OKLab	oklab(41.45% 0.0585 -0.1985)
OKLCH	oklch(41.45% 0.207 286.4)
XYZ	xyz(11.6868, 5.9346, 43.1688)
Luminance	0.0593 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4C22B3 #89B322

analogous

#2241B3 #4C22B3 #9522B3

triadic

#4C22B3 #B34C22 #22B34C

tetradic

#4C22B3 #B32241 #89B322 #22B395

square

#4C22B3 #B32241 #89B322 #22B395

split-complementary

#4C22B3 #B39522 #41B322

monochromatic

#200E4C #361880 #4C22B3 #6739D9 #8F6CE3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.60

#4C22B3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.19

#4C22B3 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4C22B3

9.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4C22B3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4C22B3	1.00	9.60	2.19	9.60
#FFFFFF	9.60	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.19	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.60	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0048B7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0041B0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#184E6B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#454545

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4c22b3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 34, 179);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.4% 0.207 286.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8a64cb',
    500: '#4c22b3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4c22b3;
$custom-light: #8a64cb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4c22b3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 76,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 179
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 257.379,
    "s": 68.075,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4145,
    "c": 0.20692,
    "h": 286.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.05935
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4C22B3

secondary

#ADC968

accent

#EB3DB9

background

#F9F6FC

surface

#F1EBF9

border

#CBC6D2

text

#0D0613

muted

#7E7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #4C22B3

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

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