#4523B4#4523B4

#4523B4 is a dark, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.058; OKLCH L 41.0% C 0.208 H 283.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4523B4
RGB	rgb(69, 35, 180)
HSL	hsl(254, 67%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(254, 81%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.7%, 80.6%, 0%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.80, 52.67, -70.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.80, 87.82, 306.86°)
OKLab	oklab(41.01% 0.0469 -0.2026)
OKLCH	oklch(41.01% 0.208 283)
XYZ	xyz(11.2909, 5.7618, 43.6883)
Luminance	0.0576 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4523B4 #92B423

analogous

#234AB4 #4523B4 #8E23B4

triadic

#4523B4 #B44523 #23B445

tetradic

#4523B4 #B4234A #92B423 #23B48E

square

#4523B4 #B4234A #92B423 #23B48E

split-complementary

#4523B4 #B48E23 #4AB423

monochromatic

#1E0F4E #311981 #4523B4 #603BD9 #8A6EE3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.76

#4523B4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.15

#4523B4 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4523B4

9.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4523B4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4523B4	1.00	9.76	2.15	9.76
#FFFFFF	9.76	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.15	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.76	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0048B8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003FB1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#004F6C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#444444

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4523b4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 35, 180);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.0% 0.208 283.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8764cc',
    500: '#4523b4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4523b4;
$custom-light: #8764cc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4523b4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 180
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 254.069,
    "s": 67.442,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41007,
    "c": 0.20799,
    "h": 283
  },
  "luminance": 0.05763
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4523B4

secondary

#B3C969

accent

#EA3DC2

background

#F9F6FC

surface

#F1EBF9

border

#CBC6D2

text

#0D0614

muted

#7E7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #4523B4

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

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