#4B216E#4B216E

#4B216E is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.037; OKLCH L 34.9% C 0.129 H 305.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4B216E
RGB	rgb(75, 33, 110)
HSL	hsl(273, 54%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(273, 70%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.8%, 70%, 0%, 56.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.69, 35.16, -36.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.69, 50.97, 313.62°)
OKLab	oklab(34.89% 0.0753 -0.1046)
OKLCH	oklch(34.89% 0.129 305.8)
XYZ	xyz(6.2594, 3.7094, 15.1351)
Luminance	0.0371 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4B216E #446E21

analogous

#24216E #4B216E #6E216A

triadic

#4B216E #6E4B21 #216E4B

tetradic

#4B216E #6E2421 #446E21 #216A6E

square

#4B216E #6E2421 #446E21 #216A6E

split-complementary

#4B216E #6A6E21 #216E24

monochromatic

#100718 #2B133F #4B216E #6B2F9D #8B43C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.06

#4B216E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.74

#4B216E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4B216E

12.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4B216E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4B216E	1.00	12.06	1.74	12.06
#FFFFFF	12.06	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.74	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.06	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003570

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0B366C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#453244

Achromatopsia (no color)

#363636

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4b216e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 33, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.9% 0.129 305.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#816098',
    500: '#4b216e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4b216e;
$custom-light: #816098;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4b216e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 75,
    "g": 33,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.727,
    "s": 53.846,
    "l": 28.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.3489,
    "c": 0.12893,
    "h": 305.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.03709
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4B216E

secondary

#71A249

accent

#DD4B8D

background

#F8F5F9

surface

#EFE9F2

border

#CAC5CC

text

#0B050E

muted

#7C797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4B216E

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

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