#4B2264#4B2264

#4B2264 is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.036; OKLCH L 34.3% C 0.115 H 310.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4B2264
RGB	rgb(75, 34, 100)
HSL	hsl(277, 49%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(277, 66%, 39%)
CMYK	cmyk(25%, 66%, 0%, 60.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.16, 32.06, -31.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.16, 44.77, 315.74°)
OKLab	oklab(34.28% 0.0747 -0.088)
OKLCH	oklch(34.28% 0.115 310.3)
XYZ	xyz(5.7735, 3.5601, 12.4372)
Luminance	0.0356 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4B2264 #3B6422

analogous

#2A2264 #4B2264 #64225C

triadic

#4B2264 #644B22 #22644B

tetradic

#4B2264 #642A22 #3B6422 #225C64

square

#4B2264 #642A22 #3B6422 #225C64

split-complementary

#4B2264 #5C6422 #22642A

monochromatic

#110817 #291236 #4B2264 #6D3292 #8F42BF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.27

#4B2264 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.71

#4B2264 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4B2264

12.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4B2264	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4B2264	1.00	12.27	1.71	12.27
#FFFFFF	12.27	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.71	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.27	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#053366

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1A3662

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#482F3F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#353535

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4b2264;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 34, 100);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.3% 0.115 310.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#806090',
    500: '#4b2264',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4b2264;
$custom-light: #806090;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4b2264",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 75,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 100
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.273,
    "s": 49.254,
    "l": 26.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.34279,
    "c": 0.11548,
    "h": 310.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.0356
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4B2264

secondary

#67984A

accent

#D94F83

background

#F8F5F8

surface

#EFE9F0

border

#CAC5CB

text

#0A050C

muted

#7C797D

Preview Lab

Preview with #4B2264

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

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