#4C299F#4C299F

#4C299F is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.056; OKLCH L 40.3% C 0.177 H 289.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4C299F
RGB	rgb(76, 41, 159)
HSL	hsl(258, 59%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(258, 74%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.2%, 74.2%, 0%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.45, 44.70, -58.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.45, 73.37, 307.53°)
OKLab	oklab(40.3% 0.0593 -0.1672)
OKLCH	oklch(40.3% 0.177 289.5)
XYZ	xyz(10.0296, 5.6251, 33.3515)
Luminance	0.0563 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4C299F #7C9F29

analogous

#29419F #4C299F #87299F

triadic

#4C299F #9F4C29 #299F4C

tetradic

#4C299F #9F2941 #7C9F29 #299F87

square

#4C299F #9F2941 #7C9F29 #299F87

split-complementary

#4C299F #9F8729 #419F29

monochromatic

#1D103E #351C6E #4C299F #6539CC #8B6AD9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.88

#4C299F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.13

#4C299F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4C299F

9.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4C299F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4C299F	1.00	9.88	2.13	9.88
#FFFFFF	9.88	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.13	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.88	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0045A2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00409D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2E4962

Achromatopsia (no color)

#434343

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4c299f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 41, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.3% 0.177 289.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8766bc',
    500: '#4c299f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4c299f;
$custom-light: #8766bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4c299f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 76,
    "g": 41,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 257.797,
    "s": 59,
    "l": 39.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40303,
    "c": 0.17735,
    "h": 289.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.05626
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4C299F

secondary

#A4BF65

accent

#E246B4

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF7

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0612

muted

#7D7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #4C299F

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

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