#4B22BD#4B22BD

#4B22BD is a dark, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.063; OKLCH L 42.4% C 0.218 H 284.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4B22BD
RGB	rgb(75, 34, 189)
HSL	hsl(256, 70%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(256, 82%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.3%, 82%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.19, 56.23, -73.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.19, 92.38, 307.49°)
OKLab	oklab(42.39% 0.0536 -0.2113)
OKLCH	oklch(42.39% 0.218 284.2)
XYZ	xyz(12.6562, 6.3132, 48.6859)
Luminance	0.0631 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4B22BD #94BD22

analogous

#2246BD #4B22BD #9822BD

triadic

#4B22BD #BD4B22 #22BD4B

tetradic

#4B22BD #BD2246 #94BD22 #22BD98

square

#4B22BD #BD2246 #94BD22 #22BD98

split-complementary

#4B22BD #BD9822 #46BD22

monochromatic

#220F55 #361989 #4B22BD #6940DD #9273E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.28

#4B22BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.26

#4B22BD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4B22BD

9.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4B22BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4B22BD	1.00	9.28	2.26	9.28
#FFFFFF	9.28	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.26	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.28	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004BC1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0042BA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005271

Achromatopsia (no color)

#474747

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4b22bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 34, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.4% 0.218 284.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8c64d2',
    500: '#4b22bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4b22bd;
$custom-light: #8c64d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4b22bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 75,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 255.871,
    "s": 69.507,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42386,
    "c": 0.21799,
    "h": 284.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.06314
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4B22BD

secondary

#B4CD6E

accent

#EC3BBE

background

#F9F6FD

surface

#F2EBFA

border

#CCC6D3

text

#0D0614

muted

#7E7A83

Preview Lab

Preview with #4B22BD

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