#4C2A98#4C2A98

#4C2A98 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.055; OKLCH L 39.8% C 0.168 H 290.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4C2A98
RGB	rgb(76, 42, 152)
HSL	hsl(259, 57%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(259, 72%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(50%, 72.4%, 0%, 40.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.00, 42.16, -54.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.00, 69.01, 307.65°)
OKLab	oklab(39.8% 0.0599 -0.1568)
OKLCH	oklch(39.8% 0.168 290.9)
XYZ	xyz(9.4743, 5.4591, 30.2542)
Luminance	0.0546 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4C2A98 #76982A

analogous

#2A3F98 #4C2A98 #832A98

triadic

#4C2A98 #984C2A #2A984C

tetradic

#4C2A98 #982A3F #76982A #2A9883

square

#4C2A98 #982A3F #76982A #2A9883

split-complementary

#4C2A98 #98832A #3F982A

monochromatic

#1C1038 #341D68 #4C2A98 #6437C8 #8967D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.04

#4C2A98 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.09

#4C2A98 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4C2A98

10.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4C2A98	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4C2A98	1.00	10.04	2.09	10.04
#FFFFFF	10.04	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.09	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.04	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00449B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004096

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#33475E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#424242

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4c2a98;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 42, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.8% 0.168 290.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8667b7',
    500: '#4c2a98',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4c2a98;
$custom-light: #8667b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4c2a98",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 76,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 258.545,
    "s": 56.701,
    "l": 38.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39797,
    "c": 0.16783,
    "h": 290.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.05459
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4C2A98

secondary

#A0BB62

accent

#E048B1

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0611

muted

#7D7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #4C2A98

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

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