#4C246E#4C246E

#4C246E is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.039; OKLCH L 35.4% C 0.125 H 305.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4C246E
RGB	rgb(76, 36, 110)
HSL	hsl(272, 51%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(272, 67%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.9%, 67.3%, 0%, 56.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.42, 33.77, -35.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.42, 49.15, 313.40°)
OKLab	oklab(35.45% 0.073 -0.1011)
OKLCH	oklch(35.45% 0.125 305.8)
XYZ	xyz(6.4252, 3.9241, 15.1678)
Luminance	0.0392 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4C246E #466E24

analogous

#27246E #4C246E #6E246B

triadic

#4C246E #6E4C24 #246E4C

tetradic

#4C246E #6E2724 #466E24 #246B6E

square

#4C246E #6E2724 #466E24 #246B6E

split-complementary

#4C246E #6B6E24 #246E27

monochromatic

#100817 #2C1540 #4C246E #6C339C #8B49C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.77

#4C246E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.78

#4C246E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4C246E

11.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4C246E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4C246E	1.00	11.77	1.78	11.77
#FFFFFF	11.77	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.78	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.77	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003770

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#12386C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#463445

Achromatopsia (no color)

#383838

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4c246e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 36, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.4% 0.125 305.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#816198',
    500: '#4c246e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4c246e;
$custom-light: #816198;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4c246e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 76,
    "g": 36,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.432,
    "s": 50.685,
    "l": 28.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35447,
    "c": 0.12472,
    "h": 305.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.03924
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4C246E

secondary

#73A14D

accent

#DA4E8E

background

#F8F5F9

surface

#EFEAF2

border

#CAC6CC

text

#0B050E

muted

#7C797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4C246E

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

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