#4C35B3#4C35B3

#4C35B3 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.073; OKLCH L 43.8% C 0.188 H 283.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4C35B3
RGB	rgb(76, 53, 179)
HSL	hsl(251, 54%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(251, 70%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.5%, 70.4%, 0%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.56, 44.19, -63.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.56, 77.33, 304.85°)
OKLab	oklab(43.78% 0.0449 -0.1827)
OKLCH	oklch(43.78% 0.188 283.8)
XYZ	xyz(12.3878, 7.3366, 43.4024)
Luminance	0.0734 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4C35B3 #9CB335

analogous

#355DB3 #4C35B3 #8B35B3

triadic

#4C35B3 #B34C35 #35B34C

tetradic

#4C35B3 #B3355D #9CB335 #35B38B

square

#4C35B3 #B3355D #9CB335 #35B38B

split-complementary

#4C35B3 #B38B35 #5DB335

monochromatic

#241955 #382784 #4C35B3 #6D58CD #9687DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.51

#4C35B3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.47

#4C35B3 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4C35B3

8.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4C35B3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4C35B3	1.00	8.51	2.47	8.51
#FFFFFF	8.51	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.47	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.51	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0050B7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0048B1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#155670

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4c35b3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 53, 179);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.8% 0.188 283.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#896ecb',
    500: '#4c35b3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4c35b3;
$custom-light: #896ecb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4c35b3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 76,
    "g": 53,
    "b": 179
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 250.952,
    "s": 54.31,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4378,
    "c": 0.18812,
    "h": 283.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.07337
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4C35B3

secondary

#B8C57F

accent

#DE4AC3

background

#F9F6FC

surface

#F1ECF9

border

#CBC7D2

text

#0D0713

muted

#7E7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #4C35B3

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

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