#4B208A#4B208A

#4B208A is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.044; OKLCH L 37.1% C 0.163 H 295.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4B208A
RGB	rgb(75, 32, 138)
HSL	hsl(264, 62%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(264, 77%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(45.7%, 76.8%, 0%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.84, 43.13, -51.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.84, 66.92, 310.13°)
OKLab	oklab(37.15% 0.071 -0.1466)
OKLCH	oklch(37.15% 0.163 295.8)
XYZ	xyz(8.0044, 4.3637, 24.4604)
Luminance	0.0436 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4B208A #5F8A20

analogous

#202A8A #4B208A #80208A

triadic

#4B208A #8A4B20 #208A4B

tetradic

#4B208A #8A202A #5F8A20 #208A80

square

#4B208A #8A202A #5F8A20 #208A80

split-complementary

#4B208A #8A8020 #2A8A20

monochromatic

#150927 #301458 #4B208A #662CBC #854ED6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.21

#4B208A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.87

#4B208A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4B208A

11.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4B208A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4B208A	1.00	11.21	1.87	11.21
#FFFFFF	11.21	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.87	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.21	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003C8D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003988

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3A3C53

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3B3B3B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4b208a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 32, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.1% 0.163 295.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8460ad',
    500: '#4b208a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4b208a;
$custom-light: #8460ad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4b208a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 75,
    "g": 32,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264.34,
    "s": 62.353,
    "l": 33.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37147,
    "c": 0.16283,
    "h": 295.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.04364
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4B208A

secondary

#8DB94D

accent

#E542A3

background

#F8F5FA

surface

#F0EAF4

border

#CBC6CE

text

#0B0510

muted

#7C797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4B208A

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

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