#4C2CB2#4C2CB2

#4C2CB2 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.066; OKLCH L 42.5% C 0.197 H 285.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4C2CB2
RGB	rgb(76, 44, 178)
HSL	hsl(254, 60%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(254, 75%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.3%, 75.3%, 0%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.76, 48.67, -65.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.76, 81.86, 306.48°)
OKLab	oklab(42.48% 0.0521 -0.1895)
OKLCH	oklch(42.48% 0.197 285.4)
XYZ	xyz(11.9146, 6.5515, 42.7476)
Luminance	0.0655 (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

#4C2CB2 #92B22C

analogous

#2C4FB2 #4C2CB2 #8F2CB2

triadic

#4C2CB2 #B24C2C #2CB24C

tetradic

#4C2CB2 #B22C4F #92B22C #2CB28F

square

#4C2CB2 #B22C4F #92B22C #2CB28F

split-complementary

#4C2CB2 #B28F2C #4FB22C

monochromatic

#221450 #372081 #4C2CB2 #6A49D2 #927ADE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.09

#4C2CB2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.31

#4C2CB2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4C2CB2

9.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4C2CB2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4C2CB2	1.00	9.09	2.31	9.09
#FFFFFF	9.09	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.31	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.09	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004CB6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0044B0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#18526D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#484848

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4c2cb2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 44, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.5% 0.197 285.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8a69ca',
    500: '#4c2cb2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4c2cb2;
$custom-light: #8a69ca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4c2cb2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 76,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 254.328,
    "s": 60.36,
    "l": 43.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42478,
    "c": 0.19658,
    "h": 285.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.06552
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4C2CB2

secondary

#B3C673

accent

#E444BD

background

#F9F6FC

surface

#F1EBF9

border

#CBC6D2

text

#0D0613

muted

#7E7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #4C2CB2

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

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