#4C2E79#4C2E79

#4C2E79 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.049; OKLCH L 37.8% C 0.123 H 298.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4C2E79
RGB	rgb(76, 46, 121)
HSL	hsl(264, 45%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(264, 62%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.2%, 62%, 0%, 52.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.36, 30.97, -38.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.36, 49.03, 309.18°)
OKLab	oklab(37.84% 0.0593 -0.1079)
OKLCH	oklch(37.84% 0.123 298.8)
XYZ	xyz(7.4078, 4.8709, 18.6353)
Luminance	0.0487 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4C2E79 #5B792E

analogous

#2E3579 #4C2E79 #712E79

triadic

#4C2E79 #794C2E #2E794C

tetradic

#4C2E79 #792E35 #5B792E #2E7971

square

#4C2E79 #792E35 #5B792E #2E7971

split-complementary

#4C2E79 #79712E #35792E

monochromatic

#140C20 #301D4D #4C2E79 #683FA5 #875FC2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.64

#4C2E79 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.97

#4C2E79 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4C2E79

10.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4C2E79	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4C2E79	1.00	10.64	1.97	10.64
#FFFFFF	10.64	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.97	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.64	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#023E7B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#133E77

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#423E4F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3E3E3E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4c2e79;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 46, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.8% 0.123 298.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8168a0',
    500: '#4c2e79',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4c2e79;
$custom-light: #8168a0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4c2e79",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 76,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264,
    "s": 44.91,
    "l": 32.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37839,
    "c": 0.12311,
    "h": 298.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.04871
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4C2E79

secondary

#89A95A

accent

#D553A1

background

#F8F6F9

surface

#EFEBF2

border

#CAC6CC

text

#0B060F

muted

#7C7A7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4C2E79

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

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