#4C2A96#4C2A96

#4C2A96 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.054; OKLCH L 39.6% C 0.165 H 291.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4C2A96
RGB	rgb(76, 42, 150)
HSL	hsl(259, 56%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(259, 72%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(49.3%, 72%, 0%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.83, 41.58, -53.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.83, 67.92, 307.75°)
OKLab	oklab(39.62% 0.0604 -0.154)
OKLCH	oklch(39.62% 0.165 291.4)
XYZ	xyz(9.3119, 5.3941, 29.3988)
Luminance	0.0539 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4C2A96 #74962A

analogous

#2A3E96 #4C2A96 #822A96

triadic

#4C2A96 #964C2A #2A964C

tetradic

#4C2A96 #962A3E #74962A #2A9682

square

#4C2A96 #962A3E #74962A #2A9682

split-complementary

#4C2A96 #96822A #3E962A

monochromatic

#1C0F36 #341D66 #4C2A96 #6437C6 #8966D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.10

#4C2A96 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.08

#4C2A96 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4C2A96

10.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4C2A96	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4C2A96	1.00	10.10	2.08	10.10
#FFFFFF	10.10	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.08	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.10	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004399

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003F94

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#34465D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#424242

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4c2a96;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 42, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.6% 0.165 291.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8567b6',
    500: '#4c2a96',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4c2a96;
$custom-light: #8567b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4c2a96",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 76,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 258.889,
    "s": 56.25,
    "l": 37.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39618,
    "c": 0.1654,
    "h": 291.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.05394
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4C2A96

secondary

#9EBA61

accent

#E048B0

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0611

muted

#7D7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #4C2A96

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

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