#4C0174 Color

#4C0174 is rgb(76, 1, 116) in RGB and hsl(279, 98%, 23%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Indigo. White text is most readable on this background.

#4C0174
HEX#4C0174
RGBrgb(76, 1, 116)
HSLhsl(279, 98%, 23%)
HSVhsv(279, 99%, 45%)
OKLCHoklch(32.7% 0.166 307.6)
CMYKcmyk(34%, 99%, 0%, 55%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #4C0174 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text13.43:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
TextBlack text1.56:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #4C0174 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#4C0174Complementary#297401Analogous#120174Analogous#740163Triadic#744C01Triadic#01744C

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #4C0174, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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