#4C2B8E#4C2B8E

#4C2B8E is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.052; OKLCH L 39.1% C 0.154 H 293.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4C2B8E
RGB	rgb(76, 43, 142)
HSL	hsl(260, 54%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(260, 70%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(46.5%, 69.7%, 0%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.34, 38.73, -49.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.34, 62.90, 308.00°)
OKLab	oklab(39.06% 0.0608 -0.1418)
OKLCH	oklch(39.06% 0.154 293.2)
XYZ	xyz(8.7255, 5.2170, 26.1332)
Luminance	0.0522 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4C2B8E #6D8E2B

analogous

#2B3C8E #4C2B8E #7E2B8E

triadic

#4C2B8E #8E4C2B #2B8E4C

tetradic

#4C2B8E #8E2B3C #6D8E2B #2B8E7E

square

#4C2B8E #8E2B3C #6D8E2B #2B8E7E

split-complementary

#4C2B8E #8E7E2B #3C8E2B

monochromatic

#1A0F30 #331D5F #4C2B8E #6539BD #8863D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.28

#4C2B8E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.04

#4C2B8E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4C2B8E

10.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4C2B8E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4C2B8E	1.00	10.28	2.04	10.28
#FFFFFF	10.28	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.04	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.28	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004291

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003F8C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#394359

Achromatopsia (no color)

#414141

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4c2b8e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 43, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.1% 0.154 293.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8467b0',
    500: '#4c2b8e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4c2b8e;
$custom-light: #8467b0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4c2b8e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 76,
    "g": 43,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260,
    "s": 53.514,
    "l": 36.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.3906,
    "c": 0.15434,
    "h": 293.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.05217
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4C2B8E

secondary

#99B65F

accent

#DD4BAC

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#F0EBF5

border

#CBC6CF

text

#0B0611

muted

#7C7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #4C2B8E

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

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