#4C248D#4C248D

#4C248D is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.047; OKLCH L 38.0% C 0.162 H 294.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4C248D
RGB	rgb(76, 36, 141)
HSL	hsl(263, 59%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(263, 74%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(46.1%, 74.5%, 0%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.92, 42.16, -51.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.92, 66.37, 309.44°)
OKLab	oklab(38.02% 0.0681 -0.1468)
OKLCH	oklch(38.02% 0.162 294.9)
XYZ	xyz(8.4178, 4.7211, 25.6619)
Luminance	0.0472 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

#4B006E

ΔE00 7.33

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4C248D #658D24

analogous

#24318D #4C248D #81248D

triadic

#4C248D #8D4C24 #248D4C

tetradic

#4C248D #8D2431 #658D24 #248D81

square

#4C248D #8D2431 #658D24 #248D81

split-complementary

#4C248D #8D8124 #318D24

monochromatic

#170B2B #32185C #4C248D #6630BE #8757D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.80

#4C248D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.94

#4C248D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4C248D

10.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4C248D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4C248D	1.00	10.80	1.94	10.80
#FFFFFF	10.80	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.94	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.80	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003E90

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003C8B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3A3F56

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3D3D3D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4c248d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 36, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.0% 0.162 294.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8563af',
    500: '#4c248d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4c248d;
$custom-light: #8563af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4c248d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 76,
    "g": 36,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.857,
    "s": 59.322,
    "l": 34.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38024,
    "c": 0.16181,
    "h": 294.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.04721
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4C248D

secondary

#92B854

accent

#E345A7

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#F0EBF5

border

#CBC6CF

text

#0C0510

muted

#7D7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4C248D

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

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