#4C269E#4C269E

#4C269E is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.054; OKLCH L 39.8% C 0.179 H 290.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4C269E
RGB	rgb(76, 38, 158)
HSL	hsl(259, 61%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(259, 76%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.9%, 75.9%, 0%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.82, 45.92, -58.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.82, 74.45, 308.08°)
OKLab	oklab(39.83% 0.062 -0.1684)
OKLCH	oklch(39.83% 0.179 290.2)
XYZ	xyz(9.8434, 5.3909, 32.8630)
Luminance	0.0539 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4C269E #789E26

analogous

#263C9E #4C269E #88269E

triadic

#4C269E #9E4C26 #269E4C

tetradic

#4C269E #9E263C #789E26 #269E88

square

#4C269E #9E263C #789E26 #269E88

split-complementary

#4C269E #9E8826 #3C9E26

monochromatic

#1D0E3B #341A6D #4C269E #6433CE #8A65DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.10

#4C269E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.08

#4C269E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4C269E

10.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4C269E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4C269E	1.00	10.10	2.08	10.10
#FFFFFF	10.10	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.08	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.10	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0044A1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003F9C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2F4760

Achromatopsia (no color)

#424242

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4c269e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 38, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.8% 0.179 290.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8765bc',
    500: '#4c269e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4c269e;
$custom-light: #8765bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4c269e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 76,
    "g": 38,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 259,
    "s": 61.224,
    "l": 38.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39834,
    "c": 0.17943,
    "h": 290.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.05391
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4C269E

secondary

#A1C060

accent

#E443B1

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0612

muted

#7D7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #4C269E

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

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