#4B248D#4B248D

#4B248D is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.047; OKLCH L 37.9% C 0.162 H 294.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4B248D
RGB	rgb(75, 36, 141)
HSL	hsl(262, 59%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(262, 74%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(46.8%, 74.5%, 0%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.80, 41.98, -51.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.80, 66.41, 309.21°)
OKLab	oklab(37.91% 0.0665 -0.1474)
OKLCH	oklch(37.91% 0.162 294.3)
XYZ	xyz(8.3389, 4.6805, 25.6582)
Luminance	0.0468 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

#4B006E

ΔE00 7.38

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4B248D #668D24

analogous

#24318D #4B248D #80248D

triadic

#4B248D #8D4B24 #248D4B

tetradic

#4B248D #8D2431 #668D24 #248D80

square

#4B248D #8D2431 #668D24 #248D80

split-complementary

#4B248D #8D8024 #318D24

monochromatic

#170B2B #31185C #4B248D #6530BE #8657D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.85

#4B248D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.94

#4B248D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4B248D

10.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4B248D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4B248D	1.00	10.85	1.94	10.85
#FFFFFF	10.85	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.94	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.85	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003E90

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003B8B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#383F56

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3D3D3D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4b248d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 36, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.9% 0.162 294.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8463af',
    500: '#4b248d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4b248d;
$custom-light: #8463af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4b248d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 75,
    "g": 36,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.286,
    "s": 59.322,
    "l": 34.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37911,
    "c": 0.16174,
    "h": 294.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.04681
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4B248D

secondary

#93B854

accent

#E345A8

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#F0EBF5

border

#CBC6CF

text

#0B0510

muted

#7C7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4B248D

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

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