#4C2490#4C2490

#4C2490 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.048; OKLCH L 38.3% C 0.165 H 294.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4C2490
RGB	rgb(76, 36, 144)
HSL	hsl(262, 60%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(262, 75%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(47.2%, 75%, 0%, 43.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.19, 42.99, -52.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.19, 68.00, 309.22°)
OKLab	oklab(38.29% 0.0673 -0.151)
OKLCH	oklch(38.29% 0.165 294)
XYZ	xyz(8.6440, 4.8116, 26.8534)
Luminance	0.0481 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4C2490 #689024

analogous

#243290 #4C2490 #822490

triadic

#4C2490 #904C24 #24904C

tetradic

#4C2490 #902432 #689024 #249082

square

#4C2490 #902432 #689024 #249082

split-complementary

#4C2490 #908224 #329024

monochromatic

#180C2E #32185F #4C2490 #6630C1 #8759D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.70

#4C2490 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.96

#4C2490 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4C2490

10.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4C2490	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4C2490	1.00	10.70	1.96	10.70
#FFFFFF	10.70	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.96	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.70	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003F93

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003C8E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#384058

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3E3E3E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4c2490;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 36, 144);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.3% 0.165 294.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8563b1',
    500: '#4c2490',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4c2490;
$custom-light: #8563b1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4c2490",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 76,
    "g": 36,
    "b": 144
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.222,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 35.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38294,
    "c": 0.16532,
    "h": 294
  },
  "luminance": 0.04812
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4C2490

secondary

#95BA56

accent

#E345A8

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0511

muted

#7D7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #4C2490

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

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