#4B218C#4B218C

#4B218C is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.045; OKLCH L 37.4% C 0.164 H 295.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4B218C
RGB	rgb(75, 33, 140)
HSL	hsl(264, 62%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(264, 76%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(46.4%, 76.4%, 0%, 45.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.19, 43.20, -51.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.19, 67.48, 309.80°)
OKLab	oklab(37.45% 0.0695 -0.1485)
OKLCH	oklch(37.45% 0.164 295.1)
XYZ	xyz(8.1779, 4.4768, 25.2391)
Luminance	0.0448 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4B218C #628C21

analogous

#212D8C #4B218C #81218C

triadic

#4B218C #8C4B21 #218C4B

tetradic

#4B218C #8C212D #628C21 #218C81

square

#4B218C #8C212D #628C21 #218C81

split-complementary

#4B218C #8C8121 #2D8C21

monochromatic

#160A29 #30155A #4B218C #662DBE #8551D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.08

#4B218C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.90

#4B218C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4B218C

11.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4B218C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4B218C	1.00	11.08	1.90	11.08
#FFFFFF	11.08	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.90	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.08	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003D8F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003A8A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#393D55

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3C3C3C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4b218c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 33, 140);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.4% 0.164 295.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8461af',
    500: '#4b218c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4b218c;
$custom-light: #8461af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4b218c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 75,
    "g": 33,
    "b": 140
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 263.551,
    "s": 61.85,
    "l": 33.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37449,
    "c": 0.16401,
    "h": 295.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.04477
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4B218C

secondary

#90B94F

accent

#E543A5

background

#F8F5FA

surface

#F0EAF5

border

#CBC6CF

text

#0C0510

muted

#7D797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4B218C

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

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