#4B2A85#4B2A85

#4B2A85 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.048; OKLCH L 38.0% C 0.144 H 295.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4B2A85
RGB	rgb(75, 42, 133)
HSL	hsl(262, 52%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(262, 68%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.6%, 68.4%, 0%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.29, 36.50, -45.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.29, 58.47, 308.62°)
OKLab	oklab(38.05% 0.0618 -0.1305)
OKLCH	oklch(38.05% 0.144 295.3)
XYZ	xyz(7.9621, 4.8451, 22.7014)
Luminance	0.0485 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

#4B006E

ΔE00 7.77

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4B2A85 #64852A

analogous

#2A3785 #4B2A85 #792A85

triadic

#4B2A85 #854B2A #2A854B

tetradic

#4B2A85 #852A37 #64852A #2A8579

square

#4B2A85 #852A37 #64852A #2A8579

split-complementary

#4B2A85 #85792A #37852A

monochromatic

#170D28 #311B56 #4B2A85 #6539B4 #865DCC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.67

#4B2A85 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.97

#4B2A85 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4B2A85

10.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4B2A85	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4B2A85	1.00	10.67	1.97	10.67
#FFFFFF	10.67	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.97	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.67	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003F88

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003D83

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3C4054

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3E3E3E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4b2a85;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 42, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.0% 0.144 295.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8266a9',
    500: '#4b2a85',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4b2a85;
$custom-light: #8266a9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4b2a85",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 75,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.758,
    "s": 52,
    "l": 34.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38046,
    "c": 0.14436,
    "h": 295.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.04845
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4B2A85

secondary

#92B259

accent

#DB4CA8

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#EFEBF4

border

#CAC6CE

text

#0B0610

muted

#7C7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4B2A85

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