#4C35AA#4C35AA

#4C35AA is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.070; OKLCH L 43.0% C 0.177 H 285.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4C35AA
RGB	rgb(76, 53, 170)
HSL	hsl(252, 52%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(252, 69%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.3%, 68.8%, 0%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.77, 41.44, -59.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.77, 72.41, 304.91°)
OKLab	oklab(42.97% 0.0464 -0.1707)
OKLCH	oklch(42.97% 0.177 285.2)
XYZ	xyz(11.5071, 6.9843, 38.7642)
Luminance	0.0698 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Ocean Blue

#4F42B5

ΔE00 3.75

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4C35AA #93AA35

analogous

#3558AA #4C35AA #8635AA

triadic

#4C35AA #AA4C35 #35AA4C

tetradic

#4C35AA #AA3558 #93AA35 #35AA86

square

#4C35AA #AA3558 #93AA35 #35AA86

split-complementary

#4C35AA #AA8635 #58AA35

monochromatic

#22184D #37267B #4C35AA #6A53C9 #9282D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.76

#4C35AA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.40

#4C35AA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4C35AA

8.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4C35AA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4C35AA	1.00	8.76	2.40	8.76
#FFFFFF	8.76	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.40	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.76	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004EAE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0047A8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#22536B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4B4B4B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4c35aa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 53, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.0% 0.177 285.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#886ec4',
    500: '#4c35aa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4c35aa;
$custom-light: #886ec4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4c35aa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 76,
    "g": 53,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 251.795,
    "s": 52.466,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42972,
    "c": 0.17693,
    "h": 285.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.06985
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4C35AA

secondary

#B3C17A

accent

#DC4CC0

background

#F8F6FC

surface

#F0ECF8

border

#CBC7D1

text

#0C0713

muted

#7D7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #4C35AA

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

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