#4B265C#4B265C

#4B265C is a dark, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.037; OKLCH L 34.4% C 0.099 H 314.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4B265C
RGB	rgb(75, 38, 92)
HSL	hsl(281, 42%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(281, 59%, 36%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.5%, 58.7%, 0%, 63.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.50, 27.77, -25.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.50, 37.67, 317.49°)
OKLab	oklab(34.36% 0.0687 -0.0711)
OKLCH	oklch(34.36% 0.099 314)
XYZ	xyz(5.5262, 3.6549, 10.5375)
Luminance	0.0365 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

#4B006E

ΔE00 8.61

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4B265C #375C26

analogous

#30265C #4B265C #5C2652

triadic

#4B265C #5C4B26 #265C4B

tetradic

#4B265C #5C3026 #375C26 #26525C

square

#4B265C #5C3026 #375C26 #26525C

split-complementary

#4B265C #525C26 #265C30

monochromatic

#120916 #281431 #4B265C #6E3887 #924AB3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.13

#4B265C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.73

#4B265C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4B265C

12.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4B265C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4B265C	1.00	12.13	1.73	12.13
#FFFFFF	12.13	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.73	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.13	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#18345E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#25375B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4A2F3D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#363636

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4b265c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 38, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.4% 0.099 314.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f628a',
    500: '#4b265c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4b265c;
$custom-light: #7f628a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4b265c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 75,
    "g": 38,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 281.111,
    "s": 41.538,
    "l": 25.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.34355,
    "c": 0.09889,
    "h": 314
  },
  "luminance": 0.03655
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4B265C

secondary

#638F4F

accent

#D1567D

background

#F7F5F8

surface

#EEEAF0

border

#C9C6CB

text

#0A050C

muted

#7C797D

Preview Lab

Preview with #4B265C

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

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