#4C32AE#4C32AE

#4C32AE is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.069; OKLCH L 42.9% C 0.185 H 285.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4C32AE
RGB	rgb(76, 50, 174)
HSL	hsl(253, 55%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(253, 71%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.3%, 71.3%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.52, 44.33, -62.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.52, 76.38, 305.48°)
OKLab	oklab(42.9% 0.0483 -0.179)
OKLCH	oklch(42.9% 0.185 285.1)
XYZ	xyz(11.7588, 6.8730, 40.7432)
Luminance	0.0687 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Ocean Blue

#4F42B5

ΔE00 4.24

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4C32AE #94AE32

analogous

#3256AE #4C32AE #8A32AE

triadic

#4C32AE #AE4C32 #32AE4C

tetradic

#4C32AE #AE3256 #94AE32 #32AE8A

square

#4C32AE #AE3256 #94AE32 #32AE8A

split-complementary

#4C32AE #AE8A32 #56AE32

monochromatic

#22174F #37247E #4C32AE #6A50CD #9380DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.84

#4C32AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.37

#4C32AE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4C32AE

8.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4C32AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4C32AE	1.00	8.84	2.37	8.84
#FFFFFF	8.84	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.37	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.84	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004EB2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0046AC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1D536C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4A4A4A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4c32ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 50, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.9% 0.185 285.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#886cc7',
    500: '#4c32ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4c32ae;
$custom-light: #886cc7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4c32ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 76,
    "g": 50,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252.581,
    "s": 55.357,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42898,
    "c": 0.18537,
    "h": 285.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.06874
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4C32AE

secondary

#B4C478

accent

#DF49BF

background

#F8F6FC

surface

#F0EBF8

border

#CBC6D1

text

#0D0713

muted

#7D7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #4C32AE

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

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