#4C2F8A#4C2F8A

#4C2F8A is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.054; OKLCH L 39.3% C 0.144 H 293.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4C2F8A
RGB	rgb(76, 47, 138)
HSL	hsl(259, 49%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(259, 66%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(44.9%, 65.9%, 0%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.86, 35.28, -46.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.86, 58.17, 307.34°)
OKLab	oklab(39.33% 0.057 -0.1321)
OKLCH	oklch(39.33% 0.144 293.3)
XYZ	xyz(8.5832, 5.4043, 24.6307)
Luminance	0.0541 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4C2F8A #6D8A2F

analogous

#2F408A #4C2F8A #7A2F8A

triadic

#4C2F8A #8A4C2F #2F8A4C

tetradic

#4C2F8A #8A2F40 #6D8A2F #2F8A7A

square

#4C2F8A #8A2F40 #6D8A2F #2F8A7A

split-complementary

#4C2F8A #8A7A2F #408A2F

monochromatic

#1A102F #331F5C #4C2F8A #653FB8 #8868CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.09

#4C2F8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.08

#4C2F8A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4C2F8A

10.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4C2F8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4C2F8A	1.00	10.09	2.08	10.09
#FFFFFF	10.09	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.08	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.09	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00438D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004088

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3B4458

Achromatopsia (no color)

#424242

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4c2f8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 47, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.3% 0.144 293.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8369ad',
    500: '#4c2f8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4c2f8a;
$custom-light: #8369ad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4c2f8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 76,
    "g": 47,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 259.121,
    "s": 49.189,
    "l": 36.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39328,
    "c": 0.14387,
    "h": 293.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.05405
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4C2F8A

secondary

#99B362

accent

#D94FAD

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#EFEBF4

border

#CAC6CE

text

#0B0610

muted

#7C7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4C2F8A

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

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