#4C2BA6#4C2BA6

#4C2BA6 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.060; OKLCH L 41.2% C 0.183 H 287.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4C2BA6
RGB	rgb(76, 43, 166)
HSL	hsl(256, 59%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(256, 74%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.2%, 74.1%, 0%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.46, 45.69, -60.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.46, 76.03, 306.94°)
OKLab	oklab(41.21% 0.0559 -0.1747)
OKLCH	oklch(41.21% 0.183 287.7)
XYZ	xyz(10.7253, 6.0169, 36.6652)
Luminance	0.0602 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

#533CC6

ΔE00 6.13

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4C2BA6 #85A62B

analogous

#2B47A6 #4C2BA6 #892BA6

triadic

#4C2BA6 #A64C2B #2BA64C

tetradic

#4C2BA6 #A62B47 #85A62B #2BA689

square

#4C2BA6 #A62B47 #85A62B #2BA689

split-complementary

#4C2BA6 #A6892B #47A62B

monochromatic

#1F1245 #361E75 #4C2BA6 #6641CE #8D71DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.53

#4C2BA6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.20

#4C2BA6 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4C2BA6

9.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4C2BA6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4C2BA6	1.00	9.53	2.20	9.53
#FFFFFF	9.53	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.20	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.53	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0048AA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0042A4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#274C66

Achromatopsia (no color)

#454545

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4c2ba6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 43, 166);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.2% 0.183 287.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8868c1',
    500: '#4c2ba6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4c2ba6;
$custom-light: #8868c1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4c2ba6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 76,
    "g": 43,
    "b": 166
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256.098,
    "s": 58.852,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41213,
    "c": 0.18347,
    "h": 287.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.06017
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4C2BA6

secondary

#AAC16B

accent

#E246B8

background

#F8F6FC

surface

#F0EBF8

border

#CBC6D1

text

#0C0612

muted

#7D7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #4C2BA6

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

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