#4C2E81#4C2E81

#4C2E81 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.051; OKLCH L 38.5% C 0.134 H 296.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4C2E81
RGB	rgb(76, 46, 129)
HSL	hsl(262, 47%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(262, 64%, 51%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.1%, 64.3%, 0%, 49.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.95, 33.26, -42.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.95, 53.65, 308.31°)
OKLab	oklab(38.45% 0.0589 -0.1199)
OKLCH	oklch(38.45% 0.134 296.2)
XYZ	xyz(7.9189, 5.0753, 21.3270)
Luminance	0.0508 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4C2E81 #63812E

analogous

#2E3981 #4C2E81 #762E81

triadic

#4C2E81 #814C2E #2E814C

tetradic

#4C2E81 #812E39 #63812E #2E8176

square

#4C2E81 #812E39 #63812E #2E8176

split-complementary

#4C2E81 #81762E #39812E

monochromatic

#170E27 #311E54 #4C2E81 #673EAE #8762C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.42

#4C2E81 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.02

#4C2E81 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4C2E81

10.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4C2E81	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4C2E81	1.00	10.42	2.02	10.42
#FFFFFF	10.42	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.02	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.42	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004084

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003F7F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3F4153

Achromatopsia (no color)

#404040

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4c2e81;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 46, 129);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.5% 0.134 296.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8268a6',
    500: '#4c2e81',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4c2e81;
$custom-light: #8268a6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4c2e81",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 76,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 129
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.687,
    "s": 47.429,
    "l": 34.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38451,
    "c": 0.13363,
    "h": 296.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.05075
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4C2E81

secondary

#91AE5D

accent

#D751A7

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#EFEBF4

border

#CAC6CE

text

#0B060F

muted

#7C7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4C2E81

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

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