#4B259F#4B259F

#4B259F is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.053; OKLCH L 39.7% C 0.182 H 289.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4B259F
RGB	rgb(75, 37, 159)
HSL	hsl(259, 62%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(259, 77%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.8%, 76.7%, 0%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.63, 46.54, -59.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.63, 75.56, 308.02°)
OKLab	oklab(39.71% 0.061 -0.1711)
OKLCH	oklch(39.71% 0.182 289.6)
XYZ	xyz(9.8194, 5.3218, 33.3040)
Luminance	0.0532 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4B259F #799F25

analogous

#253C9F #4B259F #88259F

triadic

#4B259F #9F4B25 #259F4B

tetradic

#4B259F #9F253C #799F25 #259F88

square

#4B259F #9F253C #799F25 #259F88

split-complementary

#4B259F #9F8825 #3C9F25

monochromatic

#1C0E3C #34196D #4B259F #6332CF #8964DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.17

#4B259F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.06

#4B259F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4B259F

10.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4B259F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4B259F	1.00	10.17	2.06	10.17
#FFFFFF	10.17	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.06	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.17	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0044A2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003E9D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2C4761

Achromatopsia (no color)

#414141

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4b259f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 37, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.7% 0.182 289.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8764bc',
    500: '#4b259f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4b259f;
$custom-light: #8764bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4b259f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 75,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 258.689,
    "s": 62.245,
    "l": 38.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39705,
    "c": 0.18165,
    "h": 289.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.05322
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4B259F

secondary

#A2C05F

accent

#E542B3

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF7

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0612

muted

#7D7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #4B259F

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

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