#4C359D#4C359D

#4C359D is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.065; OKLCH L 41.8% C 0.160 H 287.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4C359D
RGB	rgb(76, 53, 157)
HSL	hsl(253, 50%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(253, 66%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.6%, 66.2%, 0%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.68, 37.46, -53.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.68, 65.17, 305.09°)
OKLab	oklab(41.85% 0.0483 -0.1529)
OKLCH	oklch(41.85% 0.16 287.5)
XYZ	xyz(10.3376, 6.5165, 32.6049)
Luminance	0.0652 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

#533CC6

ΔE00 6.23

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4C359D #869D35

analogous

#35529D #4C359D #80359D

triadic

#4C359D #9D4C35 #359D4C

tetradic

#4C359D #9D3552 #869D35 #359D80

square

#4C359D #9D3552 #869D35 #359D80

split-complementary

#4C359D #9D8035 #529D35

monochromatic

#201641 #36266F #4C359D #674CC3 #8E7AD2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.12

#4C359D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.30

#4C359D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4C359D

9.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4C359D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4C359D	1.00	9.12	2.30	9.12
#FFFFFF	9.12	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.30	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.12	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004BA0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00459B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2E4F64

Achromatopsia (no color)

#484848

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4c359d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 53, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.8% 0.160 287.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#866ebb',
    500: '#4c359d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4c359d;
$custom-light: #866ebb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4c359d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 76,
    "g": 53,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 253.269,
    "s": 49.524,
    "l": 41.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41846,
    "c": 0.16036,
    "h": 287.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.06517
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4C359D

secondary

#ABBB73

accent

#D94FBA

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0ECF6

border

#CBC7D0

text

#0C0712

muted

#7D7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #4C359D

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

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