#4C2EA1#4C2EA1

#4C2EA1 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.061; OKLCH L 41.2% C 0.174 H 288.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4C2EA1
RGB	rgb(76, 46, 161)
HSL	hsl(256, 56%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(256, 71%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.8%, 71.4%, 0%, 36.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.57, 42.63, -57.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.57, 71.63, 306.53°)
OKLab	oklab(41.16% 0.0544 -0.1653)
OKLCH	oklch(41.16% 0.174 288.2)
XYZ	xyz(10.3886, 6.0632, 34.3342)
Luminance	0.0606 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

#533CC6

ΔE00 6.33

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4C2EA1 #83A12E

analogous

#2E49A1 #4C2EA1 #852EA1

triadic

#4C2EA1 #A14C2E #2EA14C

tetradic

#4C2EA1 #A12E49 #83A12E #2EA185

square

#4C2EA1 #A12E49 #83A12E #2EA185

split-complementary

#4C2EA1 #A1852E #49A12E

monochromatic

#1F1342 #362071 #4C2EA1 #6643C9 #8D73D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.49

#4C2EA1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.21

#4C2EA1 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4C2EA1

9.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4C2EA1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4C2EA1	1.00	9.49	2.21	9.49
#FFFFFF	9.49	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.21	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.49	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0048A4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00439F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2C4C64

Achromatopsia (no color)

#464646

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4c2ea1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 46, 161);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.2% 0.174 288.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8769be',
    500: '#4c2ea1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4c2ea1;
$custom-light: #8769be;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4c2ea1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 76,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 161
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 255.652,
    "s": 55.556,
    "l": 40.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41156,
    "c": 0.17407,
    "h": 288.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.06064
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4C2EA1

secondary

#A9BE6C

accent

#DF49B8

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF7

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0612

muted

#7D7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #4C2EA1

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

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