#4C2ABA#4C2ABA

#4C2ABA is a dark, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.067; OKLCH L 43.0% C 0.208 H 284.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4C2ABA
RGB	rgb(76, 42, 186)
HSL	hsl(254, 63%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(254, 77%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.1%, 77.4%, 0%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.20, 51.96, -69.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.20, 87.06, 306.64°)
OKLab	oklab(43.02% 0.0514 -0.2013)
OKLCH	oklch(43.02% 0.208 284.3)
XYZ	xyz(12.6687, 6.7368, 47.0776)
Luminance	0.0674 (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

#4C2ABA #98BA2A

analogous

#2A50BA #4C2ABA #942ABA

triadic

#4C2ABA #BA4C2A #2ABA4C

tetradic

#4C2ABA #BA2A50 #98BA2A #2ABA94

square

#4C2ABA #BA2A50 #98BA2A #2ABA94

split-complementary

#4C2ABA #BA942A #50BA2A

monochromatic

#231356 #381F88 #4C2ABA #6C4BD6 #957DE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.95

#4C2ABA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.35

#4C2ABA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4C2ABA

8.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4C2ABA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4C2ABA	1.00	8.95	2.35	8.95
#FFFFFF	8.95	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.35	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.95	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004EBE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0045B7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#045471

Achromatopsia (no color)

#494949

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4c2aba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 42, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.0% 0.208 284.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8b68d0',
    500: '#4c2aba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4c2aba;
$custom-light: #8b68d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4c2aba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 76,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 254.167,
    "s": 63.158,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43019,
    "c": 0.20776,
    "h": 284.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.06738
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4C2ABA

secondary

#B6CA76

accent

#E642BF

background

#F9F6FC

surface

#F1EBF9

border

#CBC6D2

text

#0D0614

muted

#7E7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #4C2ABA

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

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