#4B165A#4B165A

#4B165A is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.028; OKLCH L 32.0% C 0.122 H 317.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4B165A
RGB	rgb(75, 22, 90)
HSL	hsl(287, 61%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(287, 76%, 35%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.7%, 75.6%, 0%, 64.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(19.26, 35.79, -29.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(19.26, 46.25, 320.71°)
OKLab	oklab(31.97% 0.0907 -0.0822)
OKLCH	oklch(31.97% 0.122 317.8)
XYZ	xyz(5.0338, 2.8081, 9.9477)
Luminance	0.0281 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4B165A #255A16

analogous

#29165A #4B165A #5A1647

triadic

#4B165A #5A4B16 #165A4B

tetradic

#4B165A #5A2916 #255A16 #16475A

square

#4B165A #5A2916 #255A16 #16475A

split-complementary

#4B165A #475A16 #165A29

monochromatic

#140619 #220A29 #4B165A #74228B #9D2EBC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.45

#4B165A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.56

#4B165A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4B165A

13.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4B165A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4B165A	1.00	13.45	1.56	13.45
#FFFFFF	13.45	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.56	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.45	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002B5C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#193058

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4B2336

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2F2F2F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4b165a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 22, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(32.0% 0.122 317.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#805989',
    500: '#4b165a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4b165a;
$custom-light: #805989;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4b165a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 75,
    "g": 22,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 286.765,
    "s": 60.714,
    "l": 21.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.31965,
    "c": 0.12243,
    "h": 317.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.02808
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4B165A

secondary

#4E913B

accent

#E44467

background

#F8F5F8

surface

#EFE9F0

border

#CAC5CB

text

#0A040B

muted

#7C797C

Preview Lab

Preview with #4B165A

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

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