#4B259A#4B259A

#4B259A is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.052; OKLCH L 39.2% C 0.176 H 290.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4B259A
RGB	rgb(75, 37, 154)
HSL	hsl(259, 61%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(259, 76%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.3%, 76%, 0%, 39.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.16, 45.13, -57.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.16, 72.90, 308.25°)
OKLab	oklab(39.23% 0.0624 -0.1644)
OKLCH	oklch(39.23% 0.176 290.8)
XYZ	xyz(9.3943, 5.1517, 31.0650)
Luminance	0.0515 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4B259A #749A25

analogous

#253A9A #4B259A #86259A

triadic

#4B259A #9A4B25 #259A4B

tetradic

#4B259A #9A253A #749A25 #259A86

square

#4B259A #9A253A #749A25 #259A86

split-complementary

#4B259A #9A8625 #3A9A25

monochromatic

#1B0D37 #331969 #4B259A #6331CB #8860D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.34

#4B259A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.03

#4B259A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4B259A

10.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4B259A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4B259A	1.00	10.34	2.03	10.34
#FFFFFF	10.34	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.03	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.34	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00429D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003E98

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#30455E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#404040

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4b259a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 37, 154);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.2% 0.176 290.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8664b9',
    500: '#4b259a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4b259a;
$custom-light: #8664b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4b259a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 75,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 154
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 259.487,
    "s": 61.257,
    "l": 37.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39232,
    "c": 0.17585,
    "h": 290.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.05152
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4B259A

secondary

#9EBE5D

accent

#E443B0

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0612

muted

#7D7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #4B259A

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

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