#4C2D79#4C2D79

#4C2D79 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.048; OKLCH L 37.7% C 0.125 H 299.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4C2D79
RGB	rgb(76, 45, 121)
HSL	hsl(264, 46%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(264, 63%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.2%, 62.8%, 0%, 52.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.14, 31.57, -38.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.14, 49.69, 309.45°)
OKLab	oklab(37.67% 0.0607 -0.1089)
OKLCH	oklch(37.67% 0.125 299.1)
XYZ	xyz(7.3692, 4.7937, 18.6225)
Luminance	0.0479 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4C2D79 #5A792D

analogous

#2D3479 #4C2D79 #722D79

triadic

#4C2D79 #794C2D #2D794C

tetradic

#4C2D79 #792D34 #5A792D #2D7972

square

#4C2D79 #792D34 #5A792D #2D7972

split-complementary

#4C2D79 #79722D #34792D

monochromatic

#140C20 #301C4C #4C2D79 #683EA6 #875DC3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.72

#4C2D79 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.96

#4C2D79 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4C2D79

10.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4C2D79	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4C2D79	1.00	10.72	1.96	10.72
#FFFFFF	10.72	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.96	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.72	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003E7B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#113D77

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#423D4E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3E3E3E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4c2d79;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 45, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.7% 0.125 299.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8167a0',
    500: '#4c2d79',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4c2d79;
$custom-light: #8167a0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4c2d79",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 76,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264.474,
    "s": 45.783,
    "l": 32.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37675,
    "c": 0.12469,
    "h": 299.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.04794
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4C2D79

secondary

#88A958

accent

#D552A0

background

#F8F6F9

surface

#EFEBF2

border

#CAC6CC

text

#0B060F

muted

#7C7A7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4C2D79

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

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