#4B249B#4B249B

#4B249B is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.051; OKLCH L 39.2% C 0.178 H 290.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4B249B
RGB	rgb(75, 36, 155)
HSL	hsl(260, 62%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(260, 77%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.6%, 76.8%, 0%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.08, 45.90, -57.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.08, 73.95, 308.37°)
OKLab	oklab(39.21% 0.0629 -0.1666)
OKLCH	oklch(39.21% 0.178 290.7)
XYZ	xyz(9.4472, 5.1238, 31.4952)
Luminance	0.0512 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4B249B #749B24

analogous

#24389B #4B249B #87249B

triadic

#4B249B #9B4B24 #249B4B

tetradic

#4B249B #9B2438 #749B24 #249B87

square

#4B249B #9B2438 #749B24 #249B87

split-complementary

#4B249B #9B8724 #389B24

monochromatic

#1B0D38 #331869 #4B249B #6330CD #885FDA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.37

#4B249B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.02

#4B249B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4B249B

10.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4B249B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4B249B	1.00	10.37	2.02	10.37
#FFFFFF	10.37	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.02	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.37	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00429E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003D99

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2F455E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#404040

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4b249b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 36, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.2% 0.178 290.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8663ba',
    500: '#4b249b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4b249b;
$custom-light: #8663ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4b249b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 75,
    "g": 36,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 259.664,
    "s": 62.304,
    "l": 37.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39205,
    "c": 0.17806,
    "h": 290.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.05124
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4B249B

secondary

#9EBF5C

accent

#E542B0

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0512

muted

#7D7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #4B249B

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

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