#4C358C#4C358C

#4C358C is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.060; OKLCH L 40.5% C 0.138 H 291.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4C358C
RGB	rgb(76, 53, 140)
HSL	hsl(256, 45%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(256, 62%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(45.7%, 62.1%, 0%, 45.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.35, 32.30, -45.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.35, 55.44, 305.63°)
OKLab	oklab(40.46% 0.0498 -0.1286)
OKLCH	oklch(40.46% 0.138 291.1)
XYZ	xyz(8.9859, 5.9759, 25.4859)
Luminance	0.0598 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4C358C #758C35

analogous

#35498C #4C358C #77358C

triadic

#4C358C #8C4C35 #358C4C

tetradic

#4C358C #8C3549 #758C35 #358C77

square

#4C358C #8C3549 #758C35 #358C77

split-complementary

#4C358C #8C7735 #498C35

monochromatic

#1C1333 #342460 #4C358C #6446B8 #8972CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.57

#4C358C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.20

#4C358C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4C358C

9.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4C358C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4C358C	1.00	9.57	2.20	9.57
#FFFFFF	9.57	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.20	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.57	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00478F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00438A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#39495B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#454545

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4c358c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 53, 140);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.5% 0.138 291.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#836dae',
    500: '#4c358c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4c358c;
$custom-light: #836dae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4c358c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 76,
    "g": 53,
    "b": 140
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 255.862,
    "s": 45.078,
    "l": 37.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40463,
    "c": 0.13793,
    "h": 291.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.05976
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4C358C

secondary

#9FB26B

accent

#D553B2

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#EFEBF4

border

#CAC6CE

text

#0B0710

muted

#7C7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4C358C

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

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