#4C268B#4C268B

#4C268B is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.048; OKLCH L 38.1% C 0.157 H 295.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4C268B
RGB	rgb(76, 38, 139)
HSL	hsl(263, 57%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(263, 73%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(45.3%, 72.7%, 0%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.12, 40.58, -49.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.12, 64.16, 309.23°)
OKLab	oklab(38.11% 0.0665 -0.1422)
OKLCH	oklch(38.11% 0.157 295.1)
XYZ	xyz(8.3326, 4.7866, 24.9060)
Luminance	0.0479 (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

#4C268B #658B26

analogous

#26338B #4C268B #7E268B

triadic

#4C268B #8B4C26 #268B4C

tetradic

#4C268B #8B2633 #658B26 #268B7E

square

#4C268B #8B2633 #658B26 #268B7E

split-complementary

#4C268B #8B7E26 #338B26

monochromatic

#170C2B #32195B #4C268B #6633BB #875AD2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.73

#4C268B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.96

#4C268B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4C268B

10.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4C268B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4C268B	1.00	10.73	1.96	10.73
#FFFFFF	10.73	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.96	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.73	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003F8E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003C89

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3B3F56

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3E3E3E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4c268b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 38, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.1% 0.157 295.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8464ae',
    500: '#4c268b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4c268b;
$custom-light: #8464ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4c268b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 76,
    "g": 38,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.574,
    "s": 57.062,
    "l": 34.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38106,
    "c": 0.15702,
    "h": 295.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.04787
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4C268B

secondary

#92B756

accent

#E047A7

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#F0EBF4

border

#CBC6CE

text

#0B0510

muted

#7C7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4C268B

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

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