#4C2A97#4C2A97

#4C2A97 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.054; OKLCH L 39.7% C 0.167 H 291.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4C2A97
RGB	rgb(76, 42, 151)
HSL	hsl(259, 56%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(259, 72%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(49.7%, 72.2%, 0%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.92, 41.87, -54.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.92, 68.46, 307.70°)
OKLab	oklab(39.71% 0.0601 -0.1554)
OKLCH	oklch(39.71% 0.167 291.2)
XYZ	xyz(9.3928, 5.4264, 29.8247)
Luminance	0.0543 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4C2A97 #75972A

analogous

#2A3E97 #4C2A97 #832A97

triadic

#4C2A97 #974C2A #2A974C

tetradic

#4C2A97 #972A3E #75972A #2A9783

square

#4C2A97 #972A3E #75972A #2A9783

split-complementary

#4C2A97 #97832A #3E972A

monochromatic

#1C0F37 #341D67 #4C2A97 #6437C7 #8967D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.07

#4C2A97 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.09

#4C2A97 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4C2A97

10.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4C2A97	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4C2A97	1.00	10.07	2.09	10.07
#FFFFFF	10.07	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.09	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.07	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00449A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004095

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#33465D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#424242

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4c2a97;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 42, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.7% 0.167 291.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8667b7',
    500: '#4c2a97',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4c2a97;
$custom-light: #8667b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4c2a97",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 76,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 258.716,
    "s": 56.477,
    "l": 37.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39707,
    "c": 0.16661,
    "h": 291.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.05427
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4C2A97

secondary

#9FBB62

accent

#E048B0

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0611

muted

#7D7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #4C2A97

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

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