#4B168B#4B168B

#4B168B is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.039; OKLCH L 36.2% C 0.174 H 296.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#4B168B
RGBrgb(75, 22, 139)
HSLhsl(267, 73%, 32%)
HSVhsv(267, 84%, 55%)
CMYKcmyk(46%, 84.2%, 0%, 45.5%)
CIE-LABlab(23.45, 47.68, -54.07)
CIE-LCHlch(23.45, 72.09, 311.40°)
OKLaboklab(36.21% 0.0787 -0.155)
OKLCHoklch(36.21% 0.174 296.9)
XYZxyz(7.8475, 3.9336, 24.7669)
Luminance0.0393 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyviolet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#4B168B #568B16
analogous
#161C8B #4B168B #86168B
triadic
#4B168B #8B4B16 #168B4B
tetradic
#4B168B #8B161C #568B16 #168B86
square
#4B168B #8B161C #568B16 #168B86
split-complementary
#4B168B #8B8616 #1C8B16
monochromatic
#120521 #2E0E56 #4B168B #681EC0 #863BE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.75
#4B168B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.79
#4B168B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4B168B
11.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##4B168B#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##4B168B1.0011.751.7911.75
#FFFFFF11.751.0021.001.00
#0000001.7921.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF11.751.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#00388E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#003689
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#393852
Achromatopsia (no color)
#383838

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #4b168b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 22, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.2% 0.174 296.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#855cae',
    500: '#4b168b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #4b168b;
$custom-light: #855cae;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#4b168b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 75,
    "g": 22,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267.179,
    "s": 72.671,
    "l": 31.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36208,
    "c": 0.1738,
    "h": 296.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.03934
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#4B168B
secondary
#84BF3E
accent
#EF389D
background
#F8F5FA
surface
#F0E9F4
border
#CBC5CE
text
#0C0410
muted
#7D797F

Preview Lab

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#4B168B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva