#4C248E#4C248E

#4C248E is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.048; OKLCH L 38.1% C 0.163 H 294.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4C248E
RGB	rgb(76, 36, 142)
HSL	hsl(263, 60%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(263, 75%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(46.5%, 74.6%, 0%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.01, 42.44, -51.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.01, 66.91, 309.36°)
OKLab	oklab(38.11% 0.0678 -0.1482)
OKLCH	oklch(38.11% 0.163 294.6)
XYZ	xyz(8.4925, 4.7510, 26.0555)
Luminance	0.0475 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

#4B006E

ΔE00 7.44

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4C248E #668E24

analogous

#24318E #4C248E #81248E

triadic

#4C248E #8E4C24 #248E4C

tetradic

#4C248E #8E2431 #668E24 #248E81

square

#4C248E #8E2431 #668E24 #248E81

split-complementary

#4C248E #8E8124 #318E24

monochromatic

#180B2C #32185D #4C248E #6630BF #8758D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.77

#4C248E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.95

#4C248E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4C248E

10.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4C248E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4C248E	1.00	10.77	1.95	10.77
#FFFFFF	10.77	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.95	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.77	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003F91

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003C8C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#394057

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3E3E3E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4c248e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 36, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.1% 0.163 294.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8563b0',
    500: '#4c248e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4c248e;
$custom-light: #8563b0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4c248e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 76,
    "g": 36,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.642,
    "s": 59.551,
    "l": 34.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38113,
    "c": 0.16298,
    "h": 294.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.04751
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4C248E

secondary

#93B955

accent

#E345A7

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#F0EBF5

border

#CBC6CF

text

#0C0511

muted

#7D7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #4C248E

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

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