#4C2D8E#4C2D8E

#4C2D8E is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.054; OKLCH L 39.4% C 0.152 H 292.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4C2D8E
RGB	rgb(76, 45, 142)
HSL	hsl(259, 52%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(259, 68%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(46.5%, 68.3%, 0%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.75, 37.61, -48.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.75, 61.68, 307.56°)
OKLab	oklab(39.35% 0.0587 -0.1399)
OKLCH	oklch(39.35% 0.152 292.8)
XYZ	xyz(8.8000, 5.3660, 26.1580)
Luminance	0.0537 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4C2D8E #6F8E2D

analogous

#2D3F8E #4C2D8E #7D2D8E

triadic

#4C2D8E #8E4C2D #2D8E4C

tetradic

#4C2D8E #8E2D3F #6F8E2D #2D8E7D

square

#4C2D8E #8E2D3F #6F8E2D #2D8E7D

split-complementary

#4C2D8E #8E7D2D #3F8E2D

monochromatic

#1A1031 #331E60 #4C2D8E #653CBC #8867CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.13

#4C2D8E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.07

#4C2D8E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4C2D8E

10.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4C2D8E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4C2D8E	1.00	10.13	2.07	10.13
#FFFFFF	10.13	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.07	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.13	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004391

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00408C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#394559

Achromatopsia (no color)

#414141

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4c2d8e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 45, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.4% 0.152 292.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8468b0',
    500: '#4c2d8e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4c2d8e;
$custom-light: #8468b0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4c2d8e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 76,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 259.175,
    "s": 51.872,
    "l": 36.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39353,
    "c": 0.15171,
    "h": 292.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.05366
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4C2D8E

secondary

#9BB561

accent

#DB4CAE

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#F0EBF5

border

#CBC6CF

text

#0B0610

muted

#7C7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4C2D8E

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

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