#4C357C#4C357C

#4C357C is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.055; OKLCH L 39.3% C 0.116 H 295.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4C357C
RGB	rgb(76, 53, 124)
HSL	hsl(259, 40%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(259, 57%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.7%, 57.3%, 0%, 51.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.22, 27.54, -36.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.22, 46.06, 306.72°)
OKLab	oklab(39.27% 0.05 -0.1047)
OKLCH	oklch(39.27% 0.116 295.5)
XYZ	xyz(7.8907, 5.5378, 19.7180)
Luminance	0.0554 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4C357C #657C35

analogous

#35417C #4C357C #70357C

triadic

#4C357C #7C4C35 #357C4C

tetradic

#4C357C #7C3541 #657C35 #357C70

square

#4C357C #7C3541 #657C35 #357C70

split-complementary

#4C357C #7C7035 #417C35

monochromatic

#171026 #322351 #4C357C #6647A7 #876BC0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.96

#4C357C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.11

#4C357C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4C357C

9.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4C357C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4C357C	1.00	9.96	2.11	9.96
#FFFFFF	9.96	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.11	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.96	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#14437E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1B427A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#404453

Achromatopsia (no color)

#434343

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4c357c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 53, 124);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.3% 0.116 295.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#816da2',
    500: '#4c357c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4c357c;
$custom-light: #816da2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4c357c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 76,
    "g": 53,
    "b": 124
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 259.437,
    "s": 40.113,
    "l": 34.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39266,
    "c": 0.116,
    "h": 295.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.05538
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4C357C

secondary

#92A865

accent

#D058A9

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#EFEBF3

border

#CAC6CD

text

#0B070F

muted

#7C7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4C357C

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

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