#4C2CA6#4C2CA6

#4C2CA6 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.061; OKLCH L 41.3% C 0.182 H 287.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4C2CA6
RGB	rgb(76, 44, 166)
HSL	hsl(256, 58%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(256, 73%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.2%, 73.5%, 0%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.64, 45.17, -60.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.64, 75.48, 306.76°)
OKLab	oklab(41.34% 0.0551 -0.1739)
OKLCH	oklch(41.34% 0.182 287.6)
XYZ	xyz(10.7621, 6.0905, 36.6775)
Luminance	0.0609 (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

#4C2CA6 #86A62C

analogous

#2C49A6 #4C2CA6 #892CA6

triadic

#4C2CA6 #A64C2C #2CA64C

tetradic

#4C2CA6 #A62C49 #86A62C #2CA689

square

#4C2CA6 #A62C49 #86A62C #2CA689

split-complementary

#4C2CA6 #A6892C #49A62C

monochromatic

#201245 #361F76 #4C2CA6 #6742CD #8E73DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.47

#4C2CA6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.22

#4C2CA6 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4C2CA6

9.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4C2CA6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4C2CA6	1.00	9.47	2.22	9.47
#FFFFFF	9.47	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.22	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.47	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0049AA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0042A4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#274D66

Achromatopsia (no color)

#464646

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4c2ca6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 44, 166);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.3% 0.182 287.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8868c1',
    500: '#4c2ca6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4c2ca6;
$custom-light: #8868c1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4c2ca6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 76,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 166
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 255.738,
    "s": 58.095,
    "l": 41.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41343,
    "c": 0.18238,
    "h": 287.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.06091
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4C2CA6

secondary

#ABC16D

accent

#E146B9

background

#F8F6FC

surface

#F0EBF8

border

#CBC6D1

text

#0C0612

muted

#7D7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #4C2CA6

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

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