#4C2CA8#4C2CA8

#4C2CA8 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.062; OKLCH L 41.5% C 0.185 H 287.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4C2CA8
RGB	rgb(76, 44, 168)
HSL	hsl(255, 58%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(255, 74%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.8%, 73.8%, 0%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.82, 45.76, -61.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.82, 76.55, 306.71°)
OKLab	oklab(41.53% 0.0546 -0.1765)
OKLCH	oklch(41.53% 0.185 287.2)
XYZ	xyz(10.9470, 6.1644, 37.6512)
Luminance	0.0617 (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

#4C2CA8 #88A82C

analogous

#2C4AA8 #4C2CA8 #8A2CA8

triadic

#4C2CA8 #A84C2C #2CA84C

tetradic

#4C2CA8 #A82C4A #88A82C #2CA88A

square

#4C2CA8 #A82C4A #88A82C #2CA88A

split-complementary

#4C2CA8 #A88A2C #4AA82C

monochromatic

#201347 #361F78 #4C2CA8 #6743CE #8E74DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.40

#4C2CA8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.23

#4C2CA8 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4C2CA8

9.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4C2CA8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4C2CA8	1.00	9.40	2.23	9.40
#FFFFFF	9.40	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.23	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.40	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0049AC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0043A6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#254E67

Achromatopsia (no color)

#464646

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4c2ca8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 44, 168);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.5% 0.185 287.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8868c3',
    500: '#4c2ca8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4c2ca8;
$custom-light: #8868c3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4c2ca8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 76,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 168
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 255.484,
    "s": 58.491,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41529,
    "c": 0.18477,
    "h": 287.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.06165
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4C2CA8

secondary

#ACC26E

accent

#E246BA

background

#F8F6FC

surface

#F0EBF8

border

#CBC6D1

text

#0C0613

muted

#7D7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #4C2CA8

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

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