#4C2F94#4C2F94

#4C2F94 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.057; OKLCH L 40.2% C 0.157 H 290.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4C2F94
RGB	rgb(76, 47, 148)
HSL	hsl(257, 52%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(257, 68%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.6%, 68.2%, 0%, 42%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.66, 38.23, -51.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.66, 63.83, 306.80°)
OKLab	oklab(40.16% 0.0557 -0.1464)
OKLCH	oklch(40.16% 0.157 290.8)
XYZ	xyz(9.3408, 5.7073, 28.6207)
Luminance	0.0571 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4C2F94 #77942F

analogous

#2F4494 #4C2F94 #7E2F94

triadic

#4C2F94 #944C2F #2F944C

tetradic

#4C2F94 #942F44 #77942F #2F947E

square

#4C2F94 #942F44 #77942F #2F947E

split-complementary

#4C2F94 #947E2F #44942F

monochromatic

#1C1137 #342066 #4C2F94 #643EC2 #896DD1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.81

#4C2F94 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.14

#4C2F94 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4C2F94

9.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4C2F94	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4C2F94	1.00	9.81	2.14	9.81
#FFFFFF	9.81	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.14	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.81	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004597

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004192

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#35485D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#444444

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4c2f94;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 47, 148);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.2% 0.157 290.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#856ab4',
    500: '#4c2f94',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4c2f94;
$custom-light: #856ab4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4c2f94",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 76,
    "g": 47,
    "b": 148
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 257.228,
    "s": 51.795,
    "l": 38.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40161,
    "c": 0.15665,
    "h": 290.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.05708
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4C2F94

secondary

#A1B867

accent

#DB4DB2

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0611

muted

#7D7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #4C2F94

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