#4B116D#4B116D

#4B116D is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.030; OKLCH L 33.0% C 0.148 H 308.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4B116D
RGB	rgb(75, 17, 109)
HSL	hsl(278, 73%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(278, 84%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.2%, 84.4%, 0%, 57.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(20.05, 42.17, -40.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(20.05, 58.49, 316.13°)
OKLab	oklab(33% 0.0922 -0.1152)
OKLCH	oklch(33% 0.148 308.7)
XYZ	xyz(5.8618, 3.0010, 14.7355)
Luminance	0.0300 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4B116D #336D11

analogous

#1D116D #4B116D #6D1161

triadic

#4B116D #6D4B11 #116D4B

tetradic

#4B116D #6D1D11 #336D11 #11616D

square

#4B116D #6D1D11 #336D11 #11616D

split-complementary

#4B116D #616D11 #116D1D

monochromatic

#12041A #270938 #4B116D #6F19A2 #9422D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.12

#4B116D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.60

#4B116D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4B116D

13.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4B116D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4B116D	1.00	13.12	1.60	13.12
#FFFFFF	13.12	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.60	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.12	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002E6F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00316B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#462940

Achromatopsia (no color)

#303030

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4b116d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 17, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(33.0% 0.148 308.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#825798',
    500: '#4b116d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4b116d;
$custom-light: #825798;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4b116d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 75,
    "g": 17,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.826,
    "s": 73.016,
    "l": 24.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.32995,
    "c": 0.14756,
    "h": 308.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.03001
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4B116D

secondary

#5EA535

accent

#F0387C

background

#F8F5F9

surface

#EFE9F2

border

#CAC5CC

text

#0B040E

muted

#7C797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4B116D

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

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