#4C2AC3#4C2AC3

#4C2AC3 is a dark, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.071; OKLCH L 43.9% C 0.218 H 282.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4C2AC3
RGB	rgb(76, 42, 195)
HSL	hsl(253, 65%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(253, 78%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(61%, 78.5%, 0%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.10, 54.53, -73.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.10, 91.65, 306.51°)
OKLab	oklab(43.92% 0.0488 -0.2124)
OKLCH	oklch(43.92% 0.218 282.9)
XYZ	xyz(13.6557, 7.1316, 52.2761)
Luminance	0.0713 (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

#4C2AC3 #A1C32A

analogous

#2A55C3 #4C2AC3 #992AC3

triadic

#4C2AC3 #C34C2A #2AC34C

tetradic

#4C2AC3 #C32A55 #A1C32A #2AC399

square

#4C2AC3 #C32A55 #A1C32A #2AC399

split-complementary

#4C2AC3 #C3992A #55C32A

monochromatic

#25145E #381F91 #4C2AC3 #6F51D9 #9983E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.65

#4C2AC3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.43

#4C2AC3 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4C2AC3

8.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4C2AC3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4C2AC3	1.00	8.65	2.43	8.65
#FFFFFF	8.65	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.43	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.65	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0050C7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0046C0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005776

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4C4C4C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4c2ac3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 42, 195);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.9% 0.218 282.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8d69d6',
    500: '#4c2ac3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4c2ac3;
$custom-light: #8d69d6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4c2ac3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 76,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 195
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 253.333,
    "s": 64.557,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4392,
    "c": 0.21797,
    "h": 282.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.07133
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4C2AC3

secondary

#BBCD7B

accent

#E840C2

background

#F9F6FD

surface

#F2EBFA

border

#CCC6D3

text

#0E0715

muted

#7E7A83

Preview Lab

Preview with #4C2AC3

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

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