#4526B4#4526B4

#4526B4 is a dark, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.059; OKLCH L 41.3% C 0.205 H 282.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4526B4
RGB	rgb(69, 38, 180)
HSL	hsl(253, 65%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(253, 79%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.7%, 78.9%, 0%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.28, 51.30, -69.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.28, 86.37, 306.44°)
OKLab	oklab(41.34% 0.0451 -0.2004)
OKLCH	oklch(41.34% 0.205 282.7)
XYZ	xyz(11.3830, 5.9459, 43.7190)
Luminance	0.0595 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4526B4 #95B426

analogous

#264EB4 #4526B4 #8C26B4

triadic

#4526B4 #B44526 #26B445

tetradic

#4526B4 #B4264E #95B426 #26B48C

square

#4526B4 #B4264E #95B426 #26B48C

split-complementary

#4526B4 #B48C26 #4EB426

monochromatic

#1E114F #321B81 #4526B4 #6140D7 #8B73E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.59

#4526B4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.19

#4526B4 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4526B4

9.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4526B4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4526B4	1.00	9.59	2.19	9.59
#FFFFFF	9.59	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.19	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.59	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0049B8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0040B1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00506D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#454545

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4526b4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 38, 180);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.3% 0.205 282.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8765cc',
    500: '#4526b4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4526b4;
$custom-light: #8765cc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4526b4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 38,
    "b": 180
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 253.099,
    "s": 65.138,
    "l": 42.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41335,
    "c": 0.20542,
    "h": 282.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.05947
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4526B4

secondary

#B5C96D

accent

#E840C3

background

#F9F6FC

surface

#F1EBF9

border

#CBC6D2

text

#0D0614

muted

#7E7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #4526B4

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

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