#4C29AE#4C29AE

#4C29AE is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.062; OKLCH L 41.7% C 0.195 H 286.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4C29AE
RGB	rgb(76, 41, 174)
HSL	hsl(256, 62%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(256, 76%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.3%, 76.4%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.86, 49.00, -64.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.86, 81.34, 307.05°)
OKLab	oklab(41.73% 0.0554 -0.1869)
OKLCH	oklch(41.73% 0.195 286.5)
XYZ	xyz(11.4111, 6.1777, 40.6273)
Luminance	0.0618 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4C29AE #8BAE29

analogous

#2949AE #4C29AE #8E29AE

triadic

#4C29AE #AE4C29 #29AE4C

tetradic

#4C29AE #AE2949 #8BAE29 #29AE8E

square

#4C29AE #AE2949 #8BAE29 #29AE8E

split-complementary

#4C29AE #AE8E29 #49AE29

monochromatic

#21124B #361D7C #4C29AE #6842D2 #8F73DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.39

#4C29AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.24

#4C29AE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4C29AE

9.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4C29AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4C29AE	1.00	9.39	2.24	9.39
#FFFFFF	9.39	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.24	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.39	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004AB2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0042AC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1F4F6A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#464646

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4c29ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 41, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.7% 0.195 286.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8967c7',
    500: '#4c29ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4c29ae;
$custom-light: #8967c7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4c29ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 76,
    "g": 41,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 255.789,
    "s": 61.86,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41725,
    "c": 0.19493,
    "h": 286.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.06178
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4C29AE

secondary

#AEC56D

accent

#E543BA

background

#F9F6FC

surface

#F1EBF8

border

#CBC6D1

text

#0D0613

muted

#7E7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #4C29AE

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

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