#4B165D#4B165D

#4B165D is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.029; OKLCH L 32.2% C 0.126 H 316.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4B165D
RGB	rgb(75, 22, 93)
HSL	hsl(285, 62%, 23%)
HSV	hsv(285, 76%, 36%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.4%, 76.3%, 0%, 63.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(19.48, 36.46, -30.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(19.48, 47.82, 319.69°)
OKLab	oklab(32.19% 0.0904 -0.0871)
OKLCH	oklch(32.19% 0.126 316.1)
XYZ	xyz(5.1640, 2.8602, 10.6339)
Luminance	0.0286 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4B165D #285D16

analogous

#28165D #4B165D #5D164B

triadic

#4B165D #5D4B16 #165D4B

tetradic

#4B165D #5D2816 #285D16 #164B5D

square

#4B165D #5D2816 #285D16 #164B5D

split-complementary

#4B165D #4B5D16 #165D28

monochromatic

#140619 #230A2C #4B165D #73228E #9B2DC0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.36

#4B165D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.57

#4B165D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4B165D

13.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4B165D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4B165D	1.00	13.36	1.57	13.36
#FFFFFF	13.36	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.57	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.36	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002C5F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#16315B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4A2538

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2F2F2F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4b165d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 22, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(32.2% 0.126 316.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80598b',
    500: '#4b165d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4b165d;
$custom-light: #80598b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4b165d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 75,
    "g": 22,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.789,
    "s": 61.739,
    "l": 22.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.32189,
    "c": 0.12553,
    "h": 316.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.0286
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4B165D

secondary

#51943B

accent

#E5436C

background

#F8F5F8

surface

#EFE9F0

border

#CAC5CB

text

#0A040C

muted

#7C797D

Preview Lab

Preview with #4B165D

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

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