#4B196A#4B196A

#4B196A is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.032; OKLCH L 33.6% C 0.135 H 309.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4B196A
RGB	rgb(75, 25, 106)
HSL	hsl(277, 62%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(277, 76%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.2%, 76.4%, 0%, 58.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(20.95, 38.15, -37.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(20.95, 53.23, 315.79°)
OKLab	oklab(33.55% 0.0852 -0.1052)
OKLCH	oklch(33.55% 0.135 309)
XYZ	xyz(5.8503, 3.2318, 13.9485)
Luminance	0.0323 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4B196A #386A19

analogous

#22196A #4B196A #6A1960

triadic

#4B196A #6A4B19 #196A4B

tetradic

#4B196A #6A2219 #386A19 #19606A

square

#4B196A #6A2219 #386A19 #19606A

split-complementary

#4B196A #606A19 #196A22

monochromatic

#120619 #280D38 #4B196A #6E259C #9130CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.76

#4B196A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.65

#4B196A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4B196A

12.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4B196A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4B196A	1.00	12.76	1.65	12.76
#FFFFFF	12.76	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.65	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.76	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00306C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#043368

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#462C40

Achromatopsia (no color)

#323232

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4b196a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 25, 106);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(33.6% 0.135 309.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#815b95',
    500: '#4b196a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4b196a;
$custom-light: #815b95;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4b196a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 75,
    "g": 25,
    "b": 106
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.037,
    "s": 61.832,
    "l": 25.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.33552,
    "c": 0.13539,
    "h": 309
  },
  "luminance": 0.03232
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4B196A

secondary

#64A03F

accent

#E54381

background

#F8F5F9

surface

#EFE9F2

border

#CAC5CC

text

#0B040D

muted

#7C797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4B196A

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

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