#4C407E#4C407E
#4C407E is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.067; OKLCH L 41.5% C 0.101 H 290.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4C407E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(76, 64, 126) |
| HSL | hsl(252, 33%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(252, 49%, 49%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(39.7%, 49.2%, 0%, 50.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(31.14, 21.11, -33.50) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(31.14, 39.60, 302.22°) |
| OKLab | oklab(41.48% 0.0348 -0.0947) |
| OKLCH | oklch(41.48% 0.101 290.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(8.5788, 6.7094, 20.5777) |
| Luminance | 0.0671 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Darkslateblue
#483D8B
ΔE00 3.39
Blueberry
#464196
ΔE00 5.19
Twilight
#4E518B
ΔE00 5.99
Dusk
#4E5481
ΔE00 7.41
Rebeccapurple
#663399
ΔE00 8.57
Ocean Blue
#4F42B5
ΔE00 9.57
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4C407E #727E40
analogous
#40537E #4C407E #6B407E
triadic
#4C407E #7E4C40 #407E4C
tetradic
#4C407E #7E4053 #727E40 #407E6B
square
#4C407E #7E4053 #727E40 #407E6B
split-complementary
#4C407E #7E6B40 #537E40
monochromatic
#1B172D #342B55 #4C407E #6455A7 #887CBC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.97
#4C407E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.34
#4C407E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4C407E
8.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4C407E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4C407E | 1.00 | 8.97 | 2.34 | 8.97 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.97 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.34 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.97 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#294A80
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#2A487D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#3F4C59
Achromatopsia (no color)
#494949
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4c407e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 64, 126); /* oklch */ color: oklch(41.5% 0.101 290.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8175a4',
500: '#4c407e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4c407e; $custom-light: #8175a4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4c407e",
"rgb": {
"r": 76,
"g": 64,
"b": 126
},
"hsl": {
"h": 251.613,
"s": 32.632,
"l": 37.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.41484,
"c": 0.10087,
"h": 290.2
},
"luminance": 0.0671
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4C407E
secondary
#9DA773
accent
#C95FB4
background
#F8F7FA
surface
#EFEDF4
border
#CAC8CE
text
#0A080F
muted
#7C7B7F