#4C2A86#4C2A86

#4C2A86 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.049; OKLCH L 38.2% C 0.146 H 295.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4C2A86
RGB	rgb(76, 42, 134)
HSL	hsl(262, 52%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(262, 69%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.3%, 68.7%, 0%, 47.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.49, 36.99, -45.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.49, 59.01, 308.82°)
OKLab	oklab(38.24% 0.0631 -0.1313)
OKLCH	oklch(38.24% 0.146 295.7)
XYZ	xyz(8.1104, 4.9135, 23.0707)
Luminance	0.0491 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

#4B006E

ΔE00 7.79

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4C2A86 #64862A

analogous

#2A3686 #4C2A86 #7A2A86

triadic

#4C2A86 #864C2A #2A864C

tetradic

#4C2A86 #862A36 #64862A #2A867A

square

#4C2A86 #862A36 #64862A #2A867A

split-complementary

#4C2A86 #867A2A #36862A

monochromatic

#170D29 #321B57 #4C2A86 #6639B5 #875ECD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.59

#4C2A86 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.98

#4C2A86 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4C2A86

10.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4C2A86	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4C2A86	1.00	10.59	1.98	10.59
#FFFFFF	10.59	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.98	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.59	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003F89

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003D84

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3D4054

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3F3F3F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4c2a86;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 42, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.2% 0.146 295.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8366aa',
    500: '#4c2a86',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4c2a86;
$custom-light: #8366aa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4c2a86",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 76,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.174,
    "s": 52.273,
    "l": 34.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.3824,
    "c": 0.1457,
    "h": 295.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.04914
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4C2A86

secondary

#91B25A

accent

#DC4CA7

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#EFEBF4

border

#CAC6CE

text

#0B0610

muted

#7C7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4C2A86

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