#4C2384#4C2384

#4C2384 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.044; OKLCH L 37.1% C 0.152 H 297.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4C2384
RGB	rgb(76, 35, 132)
HSL	hsl(265, 58%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(265, 73%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.4%, 73.5%, 0%, 48.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.97, 40.20, -47.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.97, 62.00, 310.42°)
OKLab	oklab(37.1% 0.071 -0.1349)
OKLCH	oklch(37.1% 0.152 297.8)
XYZ	xyz(7.7453, 4.4044, 22.2674)
Luminance	0.0440 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4C2384 #5B8423

analogous

#232A84 #4C2384 #7D2384

triadic

#4C2384 #844C23 #23844C

tetradic

#4C2384 #84232A #5B8423 #23847D

square

#4C2384 #84232A #5B8423 #23847D

split-complementary

#4C2384 #847D23 #2A8423

monochromatic

#140923 #301654 #4C2384 #6830B4 #8751D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.16

#4C2384 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.88

#4C2384 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4C2384

11.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4C2384	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4C2384	1.00	11.16	1.88	11.16
#FFFFFF	11.16	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.88	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.16	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: #4c2384;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 35, 132);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.1% 0.152 297.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8362a9',
    500: '#4c2384',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4c2384;
$custom-light: #8362a9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4c2384",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 76,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 132
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.361,
    "s": 58.084,
    "l": 32.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37102,
    "c": 0.15244,
    "h": 297.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.04405
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4C2384

secondary

#89B44E

accent

#E146A0

background

#F8F5FA

surface

#EFEAF4

border

#CAC6CE

text

#0B0510

muted

#7C797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4C2384

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

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