#4B2592#4B2592

#4B2592 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.049; OKLCH L 38.5% C 0.166 H 292.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4B2592
RGB	rgb(75, 37, 146)
HSL	hsl(261, 60%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(261, 75%, 57%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.6%, 74.7%, 0%, 42.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.43, 42.88, -53.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.43, 68.58, 308.70°)
OKLab	oklab(38.49% 0.0644 -0.1535)
OKLCH	oklch(38.49% 0.166 292.8)
XYZ	xyz(8.7501, 4.8940, 27.6722)
Luminance	0.0489 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4B2592 #6C9225

analogous

#253692 #4B2592 #812592

triadic

#4B2592 #924B25 #25924B

tetradic

#4B2592 #922536 #6C9225 #259281

square

#4B2592 #922536 #6C9225 #259281

split-complementary

#4B2592 #928125 #369225

monochromatic

#190C30 #321961 #4B2592 #6431C3 #865CD6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.61

#4B2592 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.98

#4B2592 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4B2592

10.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4B2592	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4B2592	1.00	10.61	1.98	10.61
#FFFFFF	10.61	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.98	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.61	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004095

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003C90

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#354259

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3F3F3F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4b2592;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 37, 146);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.5% 0.166 292.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8563b3',
    500: '#4b2592',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4b2592;
$custom-light: #8563b3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4b2592",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 75,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 146
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260.917,
    "s": 59.563,
    "l": 35.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38491,
    "c": 0.16647,
    "h": 292.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.04894
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4B2592

secondary

#98BA58

accent

#E345AC

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0511

muted

#7D7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #4B2592

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

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