#4C2AAC#4C2AAC

#4C2AAC is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.062; OKLCH L 41.7% C 0.192 H 286.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4C2AAC
RGB	rgb(76, 42, 172)
HSL	hsl(256, 61%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(256, 76%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.8%, 75.6%, 0%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.84, 47.93, -63.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.84, 79.76, 306.94°)
OKLab	oklab(41.65% 0.0552 -0.1835)
OKLCH	oklch(41.65% 0.192 286.7)
XYZ	xyz(11.2526, 6.1704, 39.6198)
Luminance	0.0617 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4C2AAC #8AAC2A

analogous

#2A49AC #4C2AAC #8D2AAC

triadic

#4C2AAC #AC4C2A #2AAC4C

tetradic

#4C2AAC #AC2A49 #8AAC2A #2AAC8D

square

#4C2AAC #AC2A49 #8AAC2A #2AAC8D

split-complementary

#4C2AAC #AC8D2A #49AC2A

monochromatic

#21124A #361E7B #4C2AAC #6842D1 #8F73DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.40

#4C2AAC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.23

#4C2AAC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4C2AAC

9.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4C2AAC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4C2AAC	1.00	9.40	2.23	9.40
#FFFFFF	9.40	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.23	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.40	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0049B0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0043AA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#214E69

Achromatopsia (no color)

#464646

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4c2aac;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 42, 172);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.7% 0.192 286.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8968c6',
    500: '#4c2aac',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4c2aac;
$custom-light: #8968c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4c2aac",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 76,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 172
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 255.692,
    "s": 60.748,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41654,
    "c": 0.19159,
    "h": 286.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.06171
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4C2AAC

secondary

#AEC46D

accent

#E444BA

background

#F9F6FC

surface

#F1EBF8

border

#CBC6D1

text

#0D0613

muted

#7E7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #4C2AAC

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

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