#4526B5#4526B5

#4526B5 is a dark, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.060; OKLCH L 41.4% C 0.207 H 282.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4526B5
RGB	rgb(69, 38, 181)
HSL	hsl(253, 65%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(253, 79%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.9%, 79%, 0%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.38, 51.59, -69.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.38, 86.89, 306.43°)
OKLab	oklab(41.44% 0.0448 -0.2016)
OKLCH	oklch(41.44% 0.207 282.5)
XYZ	xyz(11.4852, 5.9868, 44.2574)
Luminance	0.0599 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4526B5 #96B526

analogous

#264EB5 #4526B5 #8C26B5

triadic

#4526B5 #B54526 #26B545

tetradic

#4526B5 #B5264E #96B526 #26B58C

square

#4526B5 #B5264E #96B526 #26B58C

split-complementary

#4526B5 #B58C26 #4EB526

monochromatic

#1E1150 #321B82 #4526B5 #6241D7 #8C74E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.56

#4526B5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.20

#4526B5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4526B5

9.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4526B5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4526B5	1.00	9.56	2.20	9.56
#FFFFFF	9.56	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.20	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.56	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004AB9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0040B2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00516D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#454545

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4526b5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 38, 181);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.4% 0.207 282.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8765cc',
    500: '#4526b5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4526b5;
$custom-light: #8765cc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4526b5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 38,
    "b": 181
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 253.007,
    "s": 65.297,
    "l": 42.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41438,
    "c": 0.20657,
    "h": 282.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.05988
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4526B5

secondary

#B5C96E

accent

#E840C4

background

#F9F6FC

surface

#F1EBF9

border

#CBC6D2

text

#0D0614

muted

#7E7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #4526B5

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

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