#4C299D#4C299D

#4C299D is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.056; OKLCH L 40.1% C 0.175 H 290.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4C299D
RGB	rgb(76, 41, 157)
HSL	hsl(258, 59%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(258, 74%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.6%, 73.9%, 0%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.26, 44.12, -57.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.26, 72.29, 307.61°)
OKLab	oklab(40.12% 0.0597 -0.1645)
OKLCH	oklch(40.12% 0.175 290)
XYZ	xyz(9.8575, 5.5563, 32.4448)
Luminance	0.0556 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4C299D #7A9D29

analogous

#29409D #4C299D #86299D

triadic

#4C299D #9D4C29 #299D4C

tetradic

#4C299D #9D2940 #7A9D29 #299D86

square

#4C299D #9D2940 #7A9D29 #299D86

split-complementary

#4C299D #9D8629 #409D29

monochromatic

#1D103C #351C6C #4C299D #6438CB #8A69D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.95

#4C299D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.11

#4C299D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4C299D

9.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4C299D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4C299D	1.00	9.95	2.11	9.95
#FFFFFF	9.95	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.11	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.95	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0045A0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00409B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2F4860

Achromatopsia (no color)

#434343

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4c299d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 41, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.1% 0.175 290.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8666bb',
    500: '#4c299d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4c299d;
$custom-light: #8666bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4c299d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 76,
    "g": 41,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 258.103,
    "s": 58.586,
    "l": 38.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40119,
    "c": 0.17498,
    "h": 290
  },
  "luminance": 0.05557
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4C299D

secondary

#A3BE64

accent

#E246B3

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0612

muted

#7D7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #4C299D

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

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