#4B2089#4B2089

#4B2089 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.043; OKLCH L 37.1% C 0.162 H 296.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4B2089
RGB	rgb(75, 32, 137)
HSL	hsl(265, 62%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(265, 77%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(45.3%, 76.6%, 0%, 46.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.75, 42.86, -50.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.75, 66.38, 310.22°)
OKLab	oklab(37.06% 0.0712 -0.1451)
OKLCH	oklch(37.06% 0.162 296.1)
XYZ	xyz(7.9323, 4.3348, 24.0808)
Luminance	0.0433 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4B2089 #5E8920

analogous

#202A89 #4B2089 #7F2089

triadic

#4B2089 #894B20 #20894B

tetradic

#4B2089 #89202A #5E8920 #20897F

square

#4B2089 #89202A #5E8920 #20897F

split-complementary

#4B2089 #897F20 #2A8920

monochromatic

#150926 #301457 #4B2089 #662CBB #854ED6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.25

#4B2089 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.87

#4B2089 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4B2089

11.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4B2089	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4B2089	1.00	11.25	1.87	11.25
#FFFFFF	11.25	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.87	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.25	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003B8C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003987

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3A3C53

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3B3B3B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4b2089;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 32, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.1% 0.162 296.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8460ac',
    500: '#4b2089',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4b2089;
$custom-light: #8460ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4b2089",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 75,
    "g": 32,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264.571,
    "s": 62.13,
    "l": 33.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37056,
    "c": 0.16169,
    "h": 296.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.04335
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4B2089

secondary

#8CB94C

accent

#E543A3

background

#F8F5FA

surface

#F0EAF4

border

#CBC6CE

text

#0B0510

muted

#7C797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4B2089

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

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