#4B166E#4B166E

#4B166E is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.032; OKLCH L 33.6% C 0.143 H 307.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4B166E
RGB	rgb(75, 22, 110)
HSL	hsl(276, 67%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(276, 80%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.8%, 80%, 0%, 56.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(20.81, 40.45, -39.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(20.81, 56.84, 315.36°)
OKLab	oklab(33.56% 0.0875 -0.1135)
OKLCH	oklch(33.56% 0.143 307.6)
XYZ	xyz(6.0024, 3.1955, 15.0494)
Luminance	0.0319 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4B166E #396E16

analogous

#1F166E #4B166E #6E1665

triadic

#4B166E #6E4B16 #166E4B

tetradic

#4B166E #6E1F16 #396E16 #16656E

square

#4B166E #6E1F16 #396E16 #16656E

split-complementary

#4B166E #656E16 #166E1F

monochromatic

#11051A #280C3B #4B166E #6E20A1 #912AD4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.81

#4B166E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.64

#4B166E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4B166E

12.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4B166E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4B166E	1.00	12.81	1.64	12.81
#FFFFFF	12.81	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.64	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.81	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003070

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00326C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#452C41

Achromatopsia (no color)

#323232

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4b166e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 22, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(33.6% 0.143 307.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#815a98',
    500: '#4b166e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4b166e;
$custom-light: #815a98;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4b166e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 75,
    "g": 22,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.136,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 25.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.33556,
    "c": 0.14329,
    "h": 307.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.03195
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4B166E

secondary

#65A43C

accent

#EA3E82

background

#F8F5F9

surface

#EFE9F2

border

#CAC5CC

text

#0B040E

muted

#7C797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4B166E

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

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