#4C2AB9#4C2AB9
#4C2AB9 is a dark, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.067; OKLCH L 42.9% C 0.207 H 284.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4C2AB9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(76, 42, 185) |
| HSL | hsl(254, 63%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(254, 77%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(58.9%, 77.3%, 0%, 27.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(31.10, 51.67, -69.43) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(31.10, 86.54, 306.66°) |
| OKLab | oklab(42.92% 0.0517 -0.2001) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.92% 0.207 284.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.5627, 6.6944, 46.5197) |
| Luminance | 0.0669 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Purple Blue
#5D21D0
ΔE00 3.82
Violet Blue
#510AC9
ΔE00 3.96
Indigo Blue
#3A18B1
ΔE00 4.06
Blurple
#5539CC
ΔE00 4.48
Blue With A Hint Of Purple
#533CC6
ΔE00 4.55
Ocean Blue
#4F42B5
ΔE00 5.72
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4C2AB9 #97B92A
analogous
#2A4FB9 #4C2AB9 #942AB9
triadic
#4C2AB9 #B94C2A #2AB94C
tetradic
#4C2AB9 #B92A4F #97B92A #2AB994
square
#4C2AB9 #B92A4F #97B92A #2AB994
split-complementary
#4C2AB9 #B9942A #4FB92A
monochromatic
#231355 #381F87 #4C2AB9 #6B4AD6 #947CE1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.98
#4C2AB9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.34
#4C2AB9 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4C2AB9
8.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4C2AB9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4C2AB9 | 1.00 | 8.98 | 2.34 | 8.98 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.98 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.34 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.98 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#004DBD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0045B6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#075371
Achromatopsia (no color)
#494949
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4c2ab9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 42, 185); /* oklch */ color: oklch(42.9% 0.207 284.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8b68cf',
500: '#4c2ab9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4c2ab9; $custom-light: #8b68cf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4c2ab9",
"rgb": {
"r": 76,
"g": 42,
"b": 185
},
"hsl": {
"h": 254.266,
"s": 62.996,
"l": 44.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.4292,
"c": 0.20662,
"h": 284.5
},
"luminance": 0.06695
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4C2AB9
secondary
#B6CA75
accent
#E642BF
background
#F9F6FC
surface
#F1EBF9
border
#CBC6D2
text
#0D0614
muted
#7E7A82