#4B196D#4B196D

#4B196D is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.033; OKLCH L 33.8% C 0.139 H 307.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4B196D
RGB	rgb(75, 25, 109)
HSL	hsl(276, 63%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(276, 77%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.2%, 77.1%, 0%, 57.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(21.19, 38.89, -38.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(21.19, 54.84, 315.15°)
OKLab	oklab(33.8% 0.0847 -0.1098)
OKLCH	oklch(33.8% 0.139 307.6)
XYZ	xyz(6.0090, 3.2953, 14.7845)
Luminance	0.0330 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4B196D #3B6D19

analogous

#21196D #4B196D #6D1965

triadic

#4B196D #6D4B19 #196D4B

tetradic

#4B196D #6D2119 #3B6D19 #19656D

square

#4B196D #6D2119 #3B6D19 #19656D

split-complementary

#4B196D #656D19 #196D21

monochromatic

#110619 #290E3B #4B196D #6D249F #8F31D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.66

#4B196D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.66

#4B196D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4B196D

12.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4B196D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4B196D	1.00	12.66	1.66	12.66
#FFFFFF	12.66	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.66	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.66	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00316F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00336B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#452D41

Achromatopsia (no color)

#333333

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4b196d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 25, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(33.8% 0.139 307.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#815b97',
    500: '#4b196d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4b196d;
$custom-light: #815b97;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4b196d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 75,
    "g": 25,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.714,
    "s": 62.687,
    "l": 26.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.33798,
    "c": 0.13865,
    "h": 307.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.03295
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4B196D

secondary

#67A23F

accent

#E64284

background

#F8F5F9

surface

#EFE9F2

border

#CAC5CC

text

#0B040E

muted

#7C797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4B196D

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

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