#4C3372#4C3372

#4C3372 is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.051; OKLCH L 38.2% C 0.105 H 299.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4C3372
RGB	rgb(76, 51, 114)
HSL	hsl(264, 38%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(264, 55%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.3%, 55.3%, 0%, 55.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.07, 25.92, -32.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.07, 41.51, 308.64°)
OKLab	oklab(38.21% 0.0523 -0.0915)
OKLCH	oklch(38.21% 0.105 299.7)
XYZ	xyz(7.2009, 5.1190, 16.5250)
Luminance	0.0512 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4C3372 #597233

analogous

#333972 #4C3372 #6C3372

triadic

#4C3372 #724C33 #33724C

tetradic

#4C3372 #723339 #597233 #33726C

square

#4C3372 #723339 #597233 #33726C

split-complementary

#4C3372 #726C33 #397233

monochromatic

#140D1D #302048 #4C3372 #68469C #8765BA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.38

#4C3372 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.02

#4C3372 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4C3372

10.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4C3372	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4C3372	1.00	10.38	2.02	10.38
#FFFFFF	10.38	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.02	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.38	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1C4074

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#233F71

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#443F4D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#404040

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4c3372;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 51, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.2% 0.105 299.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#806b9b',
    500: '#4c3372',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4c3372;
$custom-light: #806b9b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4c3372",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 76,
    "g": 51,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 263.81,
    "s": 38.182,
    "l": 32.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38208,
    "c": 0.10538,
    "h": 299.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.05119
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4C3372

secondary

#87A25F

accent

#CE5AA0

background

#F8F6F9

surface

#EFEBF2

border

#CAC6CC

text

#0A070E

muted

#7C7A7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4C3372

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

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