#4B2296#4B2296

#4B2296 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.048; OKLCH L 38.5% C 0.174 H 292.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4B2296
RGB	rgb(75, 34, 150)
HSL	hsl(261, 63%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(261, 77%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(50%, 77.3%, 0%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.28, 45.47, -56.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.28, 72.32, 308.95°)
OKLab	oklab(38.5% 0.066 -0.1614)
OKLCH	oklch(38.5% 0.174 292.2)
XYZ	xyz(8.9772, 4.8416, 29.3098)
Luminance	0.0484 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4B2296 #6D9622

analogous

#223396 #4B2296 #852296

triadic

#4B2296 #964B22 #22964B

tetradic

#4B2296 #962233 #6D9622 #229685

square

#4B2296 #962233 #6D9622 #229685

split-complementary

#4B2296 #968522 #339622

monochromatic

#190B32 #321764 #4B2296 #642DC8 #8659D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.67

#4B2296 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.97

#4B2296 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4B2296

10.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4B2296	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4B2296	1.00	10.67	1.97	10.67
#FFFFFF	10.67	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.97	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.67	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004099

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003C94

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#33425B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3E3E3E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4b2296;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 34, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.5% 0.174 292.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8562b6',
    500: '#4b2296',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4b2296;
$custom-light: #8562b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4b2296",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 75,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.207,
    "s": 63.043,
    "l": 36.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38497,
    "c": 0.17441,
    "h": 292.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.04842
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4B2296

secondary

#99BE56

accent

#E642AC

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0511

muted

#7D7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #4B2296

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

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