#4C2EAE#4C2EAE
#4C2EAE is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.065; OKLCH L 42.4% C 0.190 H 285.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4C2EAE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(76, 46, 174) |
| HSL | hsl(254, 58%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(254, 74%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(56.3%, 73.6%, 0%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(30.75, 46.47, -63.45) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(30.75, 78.65, 306.22°) |
| OKLab | oklab(42.35% 0.0516 -0.1826) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.35% 0.19 285.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.5952, 6.5458, 40.6887) |
| Luminance | 0.0655 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Indigo Blue
#3A18B1
ΔE00 4.51
Blue With A Hint Of Purple
#533CC6
ΔE00 4.85
Blurple
#5539CC
ΔE00 5.10
Ocean Blue
#4F42B5
ΔE00 5.12
Purple Blue
#5D21D0
ΔE00 5.22
Violet Blue
#510AC9
ΔE00 5.37
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4C2EAE #90AE2E
analogous
#2E50AE #4C2EAE #8C2EAE
triadic
#4C2EAE #AE4C2E #2EAE4C
tetradic
#4C2EAE #AE2E50 #90AE2E #2EAE8C
square
#4C2EAE #AE2E50 #90AE2E #2EAE8C
split-complementary
#4C2EAE #AE8C2E #50AE2E
monochromatic
#22144D #37217E #4C2EAE #694ACF #917ADC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
9.09
#4C2EAE on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.31
#4C2EAE on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4C2EAE
9.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4C2EAE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4C2EAE | 1.00 | 9.09 | 2.31 | 9.09 |
| #FFFFFF | 9.09 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.31 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 9.09 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#004CB2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0045AC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#1E516B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#484848
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4c2eae; /* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 46, 174); /* oklch */ color: oklch(42.4% 0.190 285.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#896ac7',
500: '#4c2eae',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4c2eae; $custom-light: #896ac7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4c2eae",
"rgb": {
"r": 76,
"g": 46,
"b": 174
},
"hsl": {
"h": 254.063,
"s": 58.182,
"l": 43.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.42354,
"c": 0.18978,
"h": 285.8
},
"luminance": 0.06546
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4C2EAE
secondary
#B1C474
accent
#E146BD
background
#F8F6FC
surface
#F0EBF8
border
#CBC6D1
text
#0D0713
muted
#7D7A82