#4C2BB4#4C2BB4
#4C2BB4 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.066; OKLCH L 42.5% C 0.200 H 285.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4C2BB4 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(76, 43, 180) |
| HSL | hsl(254, 61%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(254, 76%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(57.8%, 76.1%, 0%, 29.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(30.78, 49.75, -66.98) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(30.78, 83.44, 306.60°) |
| OKLab | oklab(42.55% 0.0523 -0.1929) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.55% 0.2 285.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.0801, 6.5588, 43.8006) |
| Luminance | 0.0656 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Indigo Blue
#3A18B1
ΔE00 4.03
Purple Blue
#5D21D0
ΔE00 4.39
Violet Blue
#510AC9
ΔE00 4.42
Blue With A Hint Of Purple
#533CC6
ΔE00 4.77
Blurple
#5539CC
ΔE00 4.82
Ocean Blue
#4F42B5
ΔE00 5.59
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4C2BB4 #93B42B
analogous
#2B4EB4 #4C2BB4 #902BB4
triadic
#4C2BB4 #B44C2B #2BB44C
tetradic
#4C2BB4 #B42B4E #93B42B #2BB490
square
#4C2BB4 #B42B4E #93B42B #2BB490
split-complementary
#4C2BB4 #B4902B #4EB42B
monochromatic
#221351 #371F83 #4C2BB4 #6A49D3 #927ADF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
9.08
#4C2BB4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.31
#4C2BB4 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4C2BB4
9.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4C2BB4 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4C2BB4 | 1.00 | 9.08 | 2.31 | 9.08 |
| #FFFFFF | 9.08 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.31 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 9.08 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#004CB8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0044B1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#15526E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#484848
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4c2bb4; /* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 43, 180); /* oklch */ color: oklch(42.5% 0.200 285.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8a68cc',
500: '#4c2bb4',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4c2bb4; $custom-light: #8a68cc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4c2bb4",
"rgb": {
"r": 76,
"g": 43,
"b": 180
},
"hsl": {
"h": 254.453,
"s": 61.435,
"l": 43.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.42548,
"c": 0.1999,
"h": 285.2
},
"luminance": 0.0656
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4C2BB4
secondary
#B3C773
accent
#E543BE
background
#F9F6FC
surface
#F1EBF9
border
#CBC6D2
text
#0D0613
muted
#7E7A82