#4C2EA2#4C2EA2

#4C2EA2 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.061; OKLCH L 41.2% C 0.175 H 288.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4C2EA2
RGB	rgb(76, 46, 162)
HSL	hsl(256, 56%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(256, 72%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.1%, 71.6%, 0%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.66, 42.93, -58.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.66, 72.17, 306.50°)
OKLab	oklab(41.25% 0.0542 -0.1667)
OKLCH	oklch(41.25% 0.175 288)
XYZ	xyz(10.4772, 6.0986, 34.8005)
Luminance	0.0610 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

#533CC6

ΔE00 6.21

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4C2EA2 #84A22E

analogous

#2E4AA2 #4C2EA2 #862EA2

triadic

#4C2EA2 #A24C2E #2EA24C

tetradic

#4C2EA2 #A22E4A #84A22E #2EA286

square

#4C2EA2 #A22E4A #84A22E #2EA286

split-complementary

#4C2EA2 #A2862E #4AA22E

monochromatic

#1F1343 #362072 #4C2EA2 #6643CA #8D73D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.46

#4C2EA2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.22

#4C2EA2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4C2EA2

9.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4C2EA2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4C2EA2	1.00	9.46	2.22	9.46
#FFFFFF	9.46	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.22	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.46	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0048A5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0043A0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2B4C65

Achromatopsia (no color)

#464646

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4c2ea2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 46, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.2% 0.175 288.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8769bf',
    500: '#4c2ea2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4c2ea2;
$custom-light: #8769bf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4c2ea2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 76,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 255.517,
    "s": 55.769,
    "l": 40.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41247,
    "c": 0.17529,
    "h": 288
  },
  "luminance": 0.06099
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4C2EA2

secondary

#AABF6D

accent

#DF49B8

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF7

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0612

muted

#7D7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #4C2EA2

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

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