#4B1996#4B1996

#4B1996 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.044; OKLCH L 37.6% C 0.183 H 293.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4B1996
RGB	rgb(75, 25, 150)
HSL	hsl(264, 71%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(264, 83%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(50%, 83.3%, 0%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.93, 49.37, -58.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.93, 76.52, 310.18°)
OKLab	oklab(37.56% 0.0727 -0.1678)
OKLCH	oklch(37.56% 0.183 293.4)
XYZ	xyz(8.7528, 4.3928, 29.2350)
Luminance	0.0439 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4B1996 #649619

analogous

#192596 #4B1996 #8A1996

triadic

#4B1996 #964B19 #19964B

tetradic

#4B1996 #961925 #649619 #19968A

square

#4B1996 #961925 #649619 #19968A

split-complementary

#4B1996 #968A19 #259619

monochromatic

#17082D #311062 #4B1996 #6522CA #8649E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.18

#4B1996 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.88

#4B1996 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4B1996

11.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4B1996	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4B1996	1.00	11.18	1.88	11.18
#FFFFFF	11.18	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.88	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.18	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003D99

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003994

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#333E59

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3B3B3B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4b1996;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 25, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.6% 0.183 293.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#865eb6',
    500: '#4b1996',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4b1996;
$custom-light: #865eb6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4b1996",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 75,
    "g": 25,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264,
    "s": 71.429,
    "l": 34.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37559,
    "c": 0.18292,
    "h": 293.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.04393
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4B1996

secondary

#92C249

accent

#EE3AA6

background

#F8F5FB

surface

#F0E9F6

border

#CBC5D0

text

#0C0511

muted

#7D7980

Preview Lab

Preview with #4B1996

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

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