#4C22B4#4C22B4

#4C22B4 is a dark, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.060; OKLCH L 41.6% C 0.208 H 286.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4C22B4
RGB	rgb(76, 34, 180)
HSL	hsl(257, 68%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(257, 81%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.8%, 81.1%, 0%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.35, 53.88, -69.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.35, 87.81, 307.85°)
OKLab	oklab(41.55% 0.0582 -0.1997)
OKLCH	oklch(41.55% 0.208 286.2)
XYZ	xyz(11.7883, 5.9752, 43.7033)
Luminance	0.0598 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4C22B4 #8AB422

analogous

#2241B4 #4C22B4 #9522B4

triadic

#4C22B4 #B44C22 #22B44C

tetradic

#4C22B4 #B42241 #8AB422 #22B495

square

#4C22B4 #B42241 #8AB422 #22B495

split-complementary

#4C22B4 #B49522 #41B422

monochromatic

#210F4D #361881 #4C22B4 #683ADA #8F6DE3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.57

#4C22B4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.20

#4C22B4 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4C22B4

9.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4C22B4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4C22B4	1.00	9.57	2.20	9.57
#FFFFFF	9.57	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.20	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.57	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0049B8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0041B1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#164E6C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#454545

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4c22b4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 34, 180);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.6% 0.208 286.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8b64cc',
    500: '#4c22b4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4c22b4;
$custom-light: #8b64cc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4c22b4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 76,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 180
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 257.26,
    "s": 68.224,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41552,
    "c": 0.20803,
    "h": 286.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.05976
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4C22B4

secondary

#AECA68

accent

#EB3DB9

background

#F9F6FC

surface

#F1EBF9

border

#CBC6D2

text

#0D0614

muted

#7E7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #4C22B4

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

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