#4C2E9D#4C2E9D

#4C2E9D is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.059; OKLCH L 40.8% C 0.169 H 289.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4C2E9D
RGB	rgb(76, 46, 157)
HSL	hsl(256, 55%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(256, 71%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.6%, 70.7%, 0%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.22, 41.45, -55.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.22, 69.43, 306.65°)
OKLab	oklab(40.8% 0.0552 -0.1599)
OKLCH	oklch(40.8% 0.169 289)
XYZ	xyz(10.0415, 5.9244, 32.5062)
Luminance	0.0592 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

#533CC6

ΔE00 6.84

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4C2E9D #7F9D2E

analogous

#2E489D #4C2E9D #832E9D

triadic

#4C2E9D #9D4C2E #2E9D4C

tetradic

#4C2E9D #9D2E48 #7F9D2E #2E9D83

square

#4C2E9D #9D2E48 #7F9D2E #2E9D83

split-complementary

#4C2E9D #9D832E #489D2E

monochromatic

#1E123E #35206E #4C2E9D #6541C7 #8C70D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.61

#4C2E9D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.19

#4C2E9D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4C2E9D

9.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4C2E9D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4C2E9D	1.00	9.61	2.19	9.61
#FFFFFF	9.61	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.19	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.61	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0047A0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00429B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2F4B62

Achromatopsia (no color)

#454545

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4c2e9d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 46, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.8% 0.169 289.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8669bb',
    500: '#4c2e9d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4c2e9d;
$custom-light: #8669bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4c2e9d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 76,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256.216,
    "s": 54.68,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40798,
    "c": 0.16915,
    "h": 289
  },
  "luminance": 0.05925
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4C2E9D

secondary

#A6BD6A

accent

#DE4AB6

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0612

muted

#7D7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #4C2E9D

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

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