#4C2CA4#4C2CA4

#4C2CA4 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.060; OKLCH L 41.2% C 0.180 H 288.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4C2CA4
RGB	rgb(76, 44, 164)
HSL	hsl(256, 58%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(256, 73%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.7%, 73.2%, 0%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.46, 44.59, -59.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.46, 74.40, 306.82°)
OKLab	oklab(41.16% 0.0555 -0.1712)
OKLCH	oklch(41.16% 0.18 288)
XYZ	xyz(10.5800, 6.0177, 35.7188)
Luminance	0.0602 (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

#4C2CA4 #84A42C

analogous

#2C48A4 #4C2CA4 #882CA4

triadic

#4C2CA4 #A44C2C #2CA44C

tetradic

#4C2CA4 #A42C48 #84A42C #2CA488

square

#4C2CA4 #A42C48 #84A42C #2CA488

split-complementary

#4C2CA4 #A4882C #48A42C

monochromatic

#1F1243 #361F74 #4C2CA4 #6641CC #8D71D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.53

#4C2CA4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.20

#4C2CA4 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4C2CA4

9.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4C2CA4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4C2CA4	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)

#0048A8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0042A2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#294C65

Achromatopsia (no color)

#454545

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4c2ca4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 44, 164);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.2% 0.180 288.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8768c0',
    500: '#4c2ca4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4c2ca4;
$custom-light: #8768c0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4c2ca4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 76,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 164
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256,
    "s": 57.692,
    "l": 40.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41158,
    "c": 0.17999,
    "h": 288
  },
  "luminance": 0.06018
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4C2CA4

secondary

#AAC06B

accent

#E147B8

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF7

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0612

muted

#7D7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #4C2CA4

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

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