#4C2CB4#4C2CB4

#4C2CB4 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.066; OKLCH L 42.7% C 0.199 H 285.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4C2CB4
RGB	rgb(76, 44, 180)
HSL	hsl(254, 61%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(254, 76%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.8%, 75.6%, 0%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.95, 49.25, -66.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.95, 82.91, 306.44°)
OKLab	oklab(42.67% 0.0516 -0.1921)
OKLCH	oklch(42.67% 0.199 285)
XYZ	xyz(12.1169, 6.6324, 43.8129)
Luminance	0.0663 (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

#4C2CB4 #94B42C

analogous

#2C50B4 #4C2CB4 #902CB4

triadic

#4C2CB4 #B44C2C #2CB44C

tetradic

#4C2CB4 #B42C50 #94B42C #2CB490

square

#4C2CB4 #B42C50 #94B42C #2CB490

split-complementary

#4C2CB4 #B4902C #50B42C

monochromatic

#221452 #372083 #4C2CB4 #6A4AD3 #937CDF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.03

#4C2CB4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.33

#4C2CB4 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4C2CB4

9.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4C2CB4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4C2CB4	1.00	9.03	2.33	9.03
#FFFFFF	9.03	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.33	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.03	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004DB8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0045B2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#14526E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#494949

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4c2cb4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 44, 180);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.7% 0.199 285.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8a69cc',
    500: '#4c2cb4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4c2cb4;
$custom-light: #8a69cc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4c2cb4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 76,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 180
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 254.118,
    "s": 60.714,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42671,
    "c": 0.19892,
    "h": 285
  },
  "luminance": 0.06633
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4C2CB4

secondary

#B4C775

accent

#E444BE

background

#F9F6FC

surface

#F1EBF9

border

#CBC6D2

text

#0D0613

muted

#7E7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #4C2CB4

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

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