#4C3B8A#4C3B8A

#4C3B8A is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.065; OKLCH L 41.4% C 0.126 H 289.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4C3B8A
RGB	rgb(76, 59, 138)
HSL	hsl(253, 40%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(253, 57%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(44.9%, 57.2%, 0%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.64, 27.97, -41.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.64, 50.25, 303.82°)
OKLab	oklab(41.36% 0.0424 -0.1189)
OKLCH	oklch(41.36% 0.126 289.6)
XYZ	xyz(9.1306, 6.4991, 24.8132)
Luminance	0.0650 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4C3B8A #798A3B

analogous

#3B518A #4C3B8A #733B8A

triadic

#4C3B8A #8A4C3B #3B8A4C

tetradic

#4C3B8A #8A3B51 #798A3B #3B8A73

square

#4C3B8A #8A3B51 #798A3B #3B8A73

split-complementary

#4C3B8A #8A733B #518A3B

monochromatic

#1D1634 #34295F #4C3B8A #644FB4 #8A79C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.13

#4C3B8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.30

#4C3B8A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4C3B8A

9.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4C3B8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4C3B8A	1.00	9.13	2.30	9.13
#FFFFFF	9.13	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.30	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.13	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0F4A8D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#124688

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3A4C5C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#484848

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4c3b8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 59, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.4% 0.126 289.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8271ad',
    500: '#4c3b8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4c3b8a;
$custom-light: #8271ad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4c3b8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 76,
    "g": 59,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252.911,
    "s": 40.102,
    "l": 38.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41363,
    "c": 0.12623,
    "h": 289.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.06499
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4C3B8A

secondary

#A2AF71

accent

#D058B6

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#EFECF4

border

#CAC7CE

text

#0B0810

muted

#7C7B7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4C3B8A

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

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