#4B229F#4B229F

#4B229F is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.051; OKLCH L 39.4% C 0.185 H 290.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4B229F
RGB	rgb(75, 34, 159)
HSL	hsl(260, 65%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(260, 79%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.8%, 78.6%, 0%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.14, 47.96, -60.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.14, 77.08, 308.48°)
OKLab	oklab(39.36% 0.0633 -0.1734)
OKLCH	oklch(39.36% 0.185 290.1)
XYZ	xyz(9.7299, 5.1427, 33.2741)
Luminance	0.0514 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4B229F #769F22

analogous

#22379F #4B229F #89229F

triadic

#4B229F #9F4B22 #229F4B

tetradic

#4B229F #9F2237 #769F22 #229F89

square

#4B229F #9F2237 #769F22 #229F89

split-complementary

#4B229F #9F8922 #379F22

monochromatic

#1B0C3A #33176D #4B229F #632DD1 #885FDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.35

#4B229F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.03

#4B229F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4B229F

10.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4B229F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4B229F	1.00	10.35	2.03	10.35
#FFFFFF	10.35	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.03	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.35	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0042A2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003D9D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2C4660

Achromatopsia (no color)

#404040

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4b229f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 34, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.4% 0.185 290.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8762bc',
    500: '#4b229f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4b229f;
$custom-light: #8762bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4b229f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 75,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 259.68,
    "s": 64.767,
    "l": 37.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39359,
    "c": 0.18465,
    "h": 290.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.05143
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4B229F

secondary

#A0C15B

accent

#E840B1

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF7

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0512

muted

#7D7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #4B229F

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

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