#4C299A#4C299A

#4C299A is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.055; OKLCH L 39.8% C 0.171 H 290.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4C299A
RGB	rgb(76, 41, 154)
HSL	hsl(259, 58%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(259, 73%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(50.6%, 73.4%, 0%, 39.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.99, 43.26, -55.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.99, 70.67, 307.75°)
OKLab	oklab(39.84% 0.0604 -0.1604)
OKLCH	oklch(39.84% 0.171 290.6)
XYZ	xyz(9.6045, 5.4551, 31.1125)
Luminance	0.0546 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4C299A #779A29

analogous

#293E9A #4C299A #84299A

triadic

#4C299A #9A4C29 #299A4C

tetradic

#4C299A #9A293E #779A29 #299A84

square

#4C299A #9A293E #779A29 #299A84

split-complementary

#4C299A #9A8429 #3E9A29

monochromatic

#1C0F39 #341C6A #4C299A #6437CA #8967D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.04

#4C299A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.09

#4C299A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4C299A

10.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4C299A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4C299A	1.00	10.04	2.09	10.04
#FFFFFF	10.04	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.09	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.04	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00449D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003F98

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#31475F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#424242

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4c299a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 41, 154);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.8% 0.171 290.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8666b9',
    500: '#4c299a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4c299a;
$custom-light: #8666b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4c299a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 76,
    "g": 41,
    "b": 154
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 258.584,
    "s": 57.949,
    "l": 38.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39844,
    "c": 0.1714,
    "h": 290.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.05455
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4C299A

secondary

#A1BD62

accent

#E147B1

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0612

muted

#7D7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #4C299A

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

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