#4C2AC2#4C2AC2

#4C2AC2 is a dark, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.071; OKLCH L 43.8% C 0.217 H 283.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4C2AC2
RGB	rgb(76, 42, 194)
HSL	hsl(253, 64%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(253, 78%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.8%, 78.4%, 0%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.00, 54.24, -73.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.00, 91.15, 306.52°)
OKLab	oklab(43.82% 0.0491 -0.2112)
OKLCH	oklch(43.82% 0.217 283.1)
XYZ	xyz(13.5430, 7.0865, 51.6827)
Luminance	0.0709 (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

#4C2AC2 #A0C22A

analogous

#2A54C2 #4C2AC2 #982AC2

triadic

#4C2AC2 #C24C2A #2AC24C

tetradic

#4C2AC2 #C22A54 #A0C22A #2AC298

square

#4C2AC2 #C22A54 #A0C22A #2AC298

split-complementary

#4C2AC2 #C2982A #54C22A

monochromatic

#25145D #381F90 #4C2AC2 #6F50D9 #9882E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.69

#4C2AC2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.42

#4C2AC2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4C2AC2

8.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4C2AC2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4C2AC2	1.00	8.69	2.42	8.69
#FFFFFF	8.69	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.42	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.69	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0050C6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0046BF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005776

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4B4B4B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4c2ac2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 42, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.8% 0.217 283.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8d69d6',
    500: '#4c2ac2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4c2ac2;
$custom-light: #8d69d6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4c2ac2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 76,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 253.421,
    "s": 64.407,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43819,
    "c": 0.21684,
    "h": 283.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.07087
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4C2AC2

secondary

#BBCD7B

accent

#E740C2

background

#F9F6FD

surface

#F2EBFA

border

#CCC6D3

text

#0E0714

muted

#7E7A83

Preview Lab

Preview with #4C2AC2

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

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