#4B165F#4B165F

#4B165F is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.029; OKLCH L 32.3% C 0.128 H 315.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4B165F
RGB	rgb(75, 22, 95)
HSL	hsl(284, 62%, 23%)
HSV	hsv(284, 77%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.1%, 76.8%, 0%, 62.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(19.62, 36.92, -32.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(19.62, 48.88, 319.06°)
OKLab	oklab(32.34% 0.0902 -0.0902)
OKLCH	oklch(32.34% 0.128 315)
XYZ	xyz(5.2538, 2.8961, 11.1065)
Luminance	0.0290 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Plum Purple

#4E0550

ΔE00 4.23

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4B165F #2A5F16

analogous

#27165F #4B165F #5F164E

triadic

#4B165F #5F4B16 #165F4B

tetradic

#4B165F #5F2716 #2A5F16 #164E5F

square

#4B165F #5F2716 #2A5F16 #164E5F

split-complementary

#4B165F #4E5F16 #165F27

monochromatic

#140619 #240A2D #4B165F #722291 #992DC2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.30

#4B165F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.58

#4B165F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4B165F

13.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4B165F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4B165F	1.00	13.30	1.58	13.30
#FFFFFF	13.30	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.58	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.30	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002D61

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#13315D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#492539

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2F2F2F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4b165f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 22, 95);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(32.3% 0.128 315.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80598d',
    500: '#4b165f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4b165f;
$custom-light: #80598d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4b165f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 75,
    "g": 22,
    "b": 95
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 283.562,
    "s": 62.393,
    "l": 22.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.32341,
    "c": 0.1276,
    "h": 315
  },
  "luminance": 0.02896
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4B165F

secondary

#54963B

accent

#E5426F

background

#F8F5F8

surface

#EFE9F0

border

#CAC5CB

text

#0A040C

muted

#7C797D

Preview Lab

Preview with #4B165F

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

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