#4C2A8A#4C2A8A

#4C2A8A is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.050; OKLCH L 38.6% C 0.151 H 294.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4C2A8A
RGB	rgb(76, 42, 138)
HSL	hsl(261, 53%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(261, 70%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(44.9%, 69.6%, 0%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.81, 38.13, -47.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.81, 61.26, 308.50°)
OKLab	oklab(38.58% 0.0625 -0.1371)
OKLCH	oklch(38.58% 0.151 294.5)
XYZ	xyz(8.3947, 5.0272, 24.5679)
Luminance	0.0503 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4C2A8A #688A2A

analogous

#2A388A #4C2A8A #7C2A8A

triadic

#4C2A8A #8A4C2A #2A8A4C

tetradic

#4C2A8A #8A2A38 #688A2A #2A8A7C

square

#4C2A8A #8A2A38 #688A2A #2A8A7C

split-complementary

#4C2A8A #8A7C2A #388A2A

monochromatic

#180D2C #321C5B #4C2A8A #6638B9 #8760CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.47

#4C2A8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.01

#4C2A8A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4C2A8A

10.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4C2A8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4C2A8A	1.00	10.47	2.01	10.47
#FFFFFF	10.47	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.01	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.47	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00408D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003E88

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3B4156

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3F3F3F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4c2a8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 42, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.6% 0.151 294.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8466ad',
    500: '#4c2a8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4c2a8a;
$custom-light: #8466ad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4c2a8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 76,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.25,
    "s": 53.333,
    "l": 35.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38576,
    "c": 0.15069,
    "h": 294.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.05027
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4C2A8A

secondary

#95B45B

accent

#DD4BA9

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#F0EBF4

border

#CBC6CE

text

#0B0610

muted

#7C7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4C2A8A

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

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