#4C2B60#4C2B60

#4C2B60 is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.041; OKLCH L 35.6% C 0.095 H 311.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4C2B60
RGB	rgb(76, 43, 96)
HSL	hsl(277, 38%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(277, 55%, 38%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.8%, 55.2%, 0%, 62.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.03, 26.05, -25.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.03, 36.56, 315.46°)
OKLab	oklab(35.59% 0.0628 -0.0717)
OKLCH	oklch(35.59% 0.095 311.2)
XYZ	xyz(5.9553, 4.1089, 11.5434)
Luminance	0.0411 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

#4B006E

ΔE00 9.37

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4C2B60 #3F602B

analogous

#322B60 #4C2B60 #602B5A

triadic

#4C2B60 #604C2B #2B604C

tetradic

#4C2B60 #60322B #3F602B #2B5A60

square

#4C2B60 #60322B #3F602B #2B5A60

split-complementary

#4C2B60 #5A602B #2B6032

monochromatic

#110915 #2B1836 #4C2B60 #6D3E8A #8E53B2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.53

#4C2B60 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.82

#4C2B60 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4C2B60

11.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4C2B60	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4C2B60	1.00	11.53	1.82	11.53
#FFFFFF	11.53	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.82	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.53	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1D3862

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#273A5F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4A3441

Achromatopsia (no color)

#393939

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4c2b60;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 43, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.6% 0.095 311.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80658d',
    500: '#4c2b60',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4c2b60;
$custom-light: #80658d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4c2b60",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 76,
    "g": 43,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.358,
    "s": 38.129,
    "l": 27.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35594,
    "c": 0.09527,
    "h": 311.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.04109
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4C2B60

secondary

#6C9255

accent

#CE5A86

background

#F7F6F8

surface

#EEEBF0

border

#C9C6CB

text

#0A060C

muted

#7C7A7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #4C2B60

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

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