#4C239D#4C239D

#4C239D is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.052; OKLCH L 39.4% C 0.181 H 290.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4C239D
RGB	rgb(76, 35, 157)
HSL	hsl(260, 64%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(260, 78%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.6%, 77.7%, 0%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.22, 47.09, -58.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.22, 75.47, 308.60°)
OKLab	oklab(39.39% 0.0647 -0.1694)
OKLCH	oklch(39.39% 0.181 290.9)
XYZ	xyz(9.6656, 5.1725, 32.3809)
Luminance	0.0517 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4C239D #749D23

analogous

#23379D #4C239D #89239D

triadic

#4C239D #9D4C23 #239D4C

tetradic

#4C239D #9D2337 #749D23 #239D89

square

#4C239D #9D2337 #749D23 #239D89

split-complementary

#4C239D #9D8923 #379D23

monochromatic

#1C0D39 #34186B #4C239D #642ECF #895FDB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.32

#4C239D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.03

#4C239D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4C239D

10.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4C239D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4C239D	1.00	10.32	2.03	10.32
#FFFFFF	10.32	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.03	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.32	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0042A0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003E9B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#30455F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#404040

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4c239d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 35, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.4% 0.181 290.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8763bb',
    500: '#4c239d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4c239d;
$custom-light: #8763bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4c239d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 76,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260.164,
    "s": 63.542,
    "l": 37.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39385,
    "c": 0.18138,
    "h": 290.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.05173
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4C239D

secondary

#9EC05C

accent

#E741AF

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0512

muted

#7D7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #4C239D

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

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