#4B2490#4B2490

#4B2490 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.048; OKLCH L 38.2% C 0.165 H 293.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4B2490
RGB	rgb(75, 36, 144)
HSL	hsl(262, 60%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(262, 75%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(47.9%, 75%, 0%, 43.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.07, 42.82, -52.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.07, 68.04, 309.00°)
OKLab	oklab(38.18% 0.0658 -0.1516)
OKLCH	oklch(38.18% 0.165 293.5)
XYZ	xyz(8.5652, 4.7710, 26.8497)
Luminance	0.0477 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4B2490 #699024

analogous

#243390 #4B2490 #812490

triadic

#4B2490 #904B24 #24904B

tetradic

#4B2490 #902433 #699024 #249081

square

#4B2490 #902433 #699024 #249081

split-complementary

#4B2490 #908124 #339024

monochromatic

#180C2E #32185F #4B2490 #6530C1 #8659D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.75

#4B2490 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.95

#4B2490 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4B2490

10.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4B2490	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4B2490	1.00	10.75	1.95	10.75
#FFFFFF	10.75	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.95	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.75	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003F93

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003C8E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#364158

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3E3E3E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4b2490;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 36, 144);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.2% 0.165 293.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8463b1',
    500: '#4b2490',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4b2490;
$custom-light: #8463b1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4b2490",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 75,
    "g": 36,
    "b": 144
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.667,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 35.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38182,
    "c": 0.16526,
    "h": 293.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.04771
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4B2490

secondary

#96BA56

accent

#E345AA

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0511

muted

#7D7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #4B2490

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

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