#4C279F#4C279F

#4C279F is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.055; OKLCH L 40.1% C 0.180 H 289.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4C279F
RGB	rgb(76, 39, 159)
HSL	hsl(259, 61%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(259, 75%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.2%, 75.5%, 0%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.09, 45.71, -58.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.09, 74.46, 307.87°)
OKLab	oklab(40.05% 0.0609 -0.1689)
OKLCH	oklch(40.05% 0.18 289.8)
XYZ	xyz(9.9622, 5.4903, 33.3290)
Luminance	0.0549 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4C279F #7A9F27

analogous

#273E9F #4C279F #88279F

triadic

#4C279F #9F4C27 #279F4C

tetradic

#4C279F #9F273E #7A9F27 #279F88

square

#4C279F #9F273E #7A9F27 #279F88

split-complementary

#4C279F #9F8827 #3E9F27

monochromatic

#1D0F3D #351B6E #4C279F #6436CE #8A67DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.01

#4C279F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.10

#4C279F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4C279F

10.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4C279F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4C279F	1.00	10.01	2.10	10.01
#FFFFFF	10.01	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.10	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.01	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0044A2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003F9D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2E4861

Achromatopsia (no color)

#424242

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4c279f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 39, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.1% 0.180 289.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8765bc',
    500: '#4c279f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4c279f;
$custom-light: #8765bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4c279f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 76,
    "g": 39,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 258.5,
    "s": 60.606,
    "l": 38.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40051,
    "c": 0.17953,
    "h": 289.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.05491
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4C279F

secondary

#A3C062

accent

#E444B3

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF7

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0612

muted

#7D7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #4C279F

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

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