#4C288C#4C288C

#4C288C is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.049; OKLCH L 38.5% C 0.156 H 294.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4C288C
RGB	rgb(76, 40, 140)
HSL	hsl(262, 56%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(262, 71%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(45.7%, 71.4%, 0%, 45.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.58, 39.79, -49.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.58, 63.56, 308.76°)
OKLab	oklab(38.46% 0.0643 -0.1418)
OKLCH	oklch(38.46% 0.156 294.4)
XYZ	xyz(8.4716, 4.9473, 25.3144)
Luminance	0.0495 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4C288C #688C28

analogous

#28368C #4C288C #7E288C

triadic

#4C288C #8C4C28 #288C4C

tetradic

#4C288C #8C2836 #688C28 #288C7E

square

#4C288C #8C2836 #688C28 #288C7E

split-complementary

#4C288C #8C7E28 #368C28

monochromatic

#180D2D #321A5C #4C288C #6636BC #875ED1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.55

#4C288C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.99

#4C288C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4C288C

10.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4C288C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4C288C	1.00	10.55	1.99	10.55
#FFFFFF	10.55	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.99	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.55	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00408F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003D8A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3A4157

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3F3F3F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4c288c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 40, 140);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.5% 0.156 294.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8465ae',
    500: '#4c288c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4c288c;
$custom-light: #8465ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4c288c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 76,
    "g": 40,
    "b": 140
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.6,
    "s": 55.556,
    "l": 35.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38465,
    "c": 0.15572,
    "h": 294.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.04948
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4C288C

secondary

#95B65A

accent

#DF49A9

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#F0EBF4

border

#CBC6CE

text

#0B0610

muted

#7C7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4C288C

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

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