#4B2697#4B2697

#4B2697 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.051; OKLCH L 39.1% C 0.171 H 291.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4B2697
RGB	rgb(75, 38, 151)
HSL	hsl(260, 60%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(260, 75%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(50.3%, 74.8%, 0%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.06, 43.78, -55.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.06, 70.75, 308.23°)
OKLab	oklab(39.08% 0.0623 -0.1595)
OKLCH	oklch(39.08% 0.171 291.3)
XYZ	xyz(9.1791, 5.1161, 29.7760)
Luminance	0.0512 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4B2697 #729726

analogous

#263A97 #4B2697 #842697

triadic

#4B2697 #974B26 #26974B

tetradic

#4B2697 #97263A #729726 #269784

square

#4B2697 #97263A #729726 #269784

split-complementary

#4B2697 #978426 #3A9726

monochromatic

#1A0D35 #331A66 #4B2697 #6332C8 #8760D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.38

#4B2697 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.02

#4B2697 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4B2697

10.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4B2697	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4B2697	1.00	10.38	2.02	10.38
#FFFFFF	10.38	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.02	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.38	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00429A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003D95

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#32445C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#404040

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4b2697;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 38, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.1% 0.171 291.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8564b7',
    500: '#4b2697',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4b2697;
$custom-light: #8564b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4b2697",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 75,
    "g": 38,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 259.646,
    "s": 59.788,
    "l": 37.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39077,
    "c": 0.17124,
    "h": 291.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.05116
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4B2697

secondary

#9DBC5C

accent

#E345AF

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0611

muted

#7D7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #4B2697

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

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