#4C2989#4C2989

#4C2989 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.049; OKLCH L 38.3% C 0.151 H 295.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4C2989
RGB	rgb(76, 41, 137)
HSL	hsl(262, 54%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(262, 70%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(44.5%, 70.1%, 0%, 46.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.53, 38.40, -47.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.53, 61.30, 308.79°)
OKLab	oklab(38.35% 0.0638 -0.1366)
OKLCH	oklch(38.35% 0.151 295)
XYZ	xyz(8.2876, 4.9283, 24.1767)
Luminance	0.0493 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4C2989 #668929

analogous

#293689 #4C2989 #7C2989

triadic

#4C2989 #894C29 #29894C

tetradic

#4C2989 #892936 #668929 #29897C

square

#4C2989 #892936 #668929 #29897C

split-complementary

#4C2989 #897C29 #368929

monochromatic

#180D2B #321B5A #4C2989 #6637B8 #875ECF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.58

#4C2989 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.99

#4C2989 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4C2989

10.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4C2989	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4C2989	1.00	10.58	1.99	10.58
#FFFFFF	10.58	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.99	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.58	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00408C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003D87

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3B4055

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3F3F3F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4c2989;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 41, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.3% 0.151 295.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8465ac',
    500: '#4c2989',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4c2989;
$custom-light: #8465ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4c2989",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 76,
    "g": 41,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.875,
    "s": 53.933,
    "l": 34.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38347,
    "c": 0.15077,
    "h": 295
  },
  "luminance": 0.04929
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4C2989

secondary

#93B45A

accent

#DD4AA8

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#F0EBF4

border

#CBC6CE

text

#0B0610

muted

#7C7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4C2989

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

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