#4522B2#4522B2

#4522B2 is a dark, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.056; OKLCH L 40.7% C 0.207 H 283.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4522B2
RGB	rgb(69, 34, 178)
HSL	hsl(255, 68%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(255, 81%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.2%, 80.9%, 0%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.44, 52.55, -69.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.44, 87.27, 307.02°)
OKLab	oklab(40.69% 0.048 -0.2009)
OKLCH	oklch(40.69% 0.207 283.4)
XYZ	xyz(11.0597, 5.6229, 42.6134)
Luminance	0.0562 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4522B2 #8FB222

analogous

#2247B2 #4522B2 #8D22B2

triadic

#4522B2 #B24522 #22B245

tetradic

#4522B2 #B22247 #8FB222 #22B28D

square

#4522B2 #B22247 #8FB222 #22B28D

split-complementary

#4522B2 #B28D22 #47B222

monochromatic

#1D0E4B #31187F #4522B2 #5F38D9 #896CE3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.88

#4522B2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.12

#4522B2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4522B2

9.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4522B2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4522B2	1.00	9.88	2.12	9.88
#FFFFFF	9.88	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.12	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.88	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0047B6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003EAF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#004E6B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#434343

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4522b2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 34, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.7% 0.207 283.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8763ca',
    500: '#4522b2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4522b2;
$custom-light: #8763ca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4522b2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 254.583,
    "s": 67.925,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40693,
    "c": 0.20655,
    "h": 283.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.05624
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4522B2

secondary

#B1C967

accent

#EB3DC1

background

#F9F6FC

surface

#F1EBF9

border

#CBC6D2

text

#0D0613

muted

#7E7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #4522B2

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

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