Color specimenNo. 04988309

#4C1D95

Bright Dark Indigo

A deterministic reference card for #4C1D95. Every value, scheme, and snippet below is computed from the hex — no database, no guesswork.

RGB
76, 29, 149
HSL
264°, 67%, 35%
Text
White on top

Tailwind CSS · violet

tailwind · violet 900

The Tailwind CSS utility classes bg-violet-900, text-violet-900, and friends all reference this hex value.

Scale context · violet

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Class name
violet-900
Hex
#4C1D95
Closest CSS named color
rebeccapurple
Full color breakdown
/color/4c1d95

Developer snippets

Copy-ready code

Every snippet below is generated from the hex — not a hand-maintained table.

Conversions

Same color, seven encodings

Nearest matches

Closest in other design systems

Accessibility

Contrast against white & black

On white

The quick brown fox

Jumps over the lazy dog. Testing readability of #4C1D95 as the text color.

10.95:1
AA passAAA passLarge pass

Rating · AAA

On black

The quick brown fox

Jumps over the lazy dog. Testing readability of #4C1D95 as the text color.

1.92:1
AA failAAA failLarge fail

Rating · Fail

Recommendation

When using #4C1D95 as a background, pair it with #ffffff text for the best WCAG contrast.

Contrast ratios only — one part of WCAG 2.1. Not a certification of accessibility or legal compliance.

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