#4B299D#4B299D

#4B299D is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.055; OKLCH L 40.0% C 0.175 H 289.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4B299D
RGB	rgb(75, 41, 157)
HSL	hsl(258, 59%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(258, 74%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.2%, 73.9%, 0%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.16, 43.96, -57.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.16, 72.34, 307.42°)
OKLab	oklab(40.02% 0.0582 -0.165)
OKLCH	oklch(40.02% 0.175 289.4)
XYZ	xyz(9.7786, 5.5156, 32.4411)
Luminance	0.0552 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4B299D #7B9D29

analogous

#29419D #4B299D #85299D

triadic

#4B299D #9D4B29 #299D4B

tetradic

#4B299D #9D2941 #7B9D29 #299D85

square

#4B299D #9D2941 #7B9D29 #299D85

split-complementary

#4B299D #9D8529 #419D29

monochromatic

#1D103C #341C6C #4B299D #6338CB #8969D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.98

#4B299D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.10

#4B299D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4B299D

9.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4B299D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4B299D	1.00	9.98	2.10	9.98
#FFFFFF	9.98	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.10	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.98	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0045A0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00409B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2D4860

Achromatopsia (no color)

#424242

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4b299d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 41, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.0% 0.175 289.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8666bb',
    500: '#4b299d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4b299d;
$custom-light: #8666bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4b299d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 75,
    "g": 41,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 257.586,
    "s": 58.586,
    "l": 38.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40017,
    "c": 0.17501,
    "h": 289.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.05516
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4B299D

secondary

#A4BE64

accent

#E246B4

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0612

muted

#7D7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #4B299D

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

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