#4B2AB1#4B2AB1

#4B2AB1 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.063; OKLCH L 42.0% C 0.198 H 285.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4B2AB1
RGB	rgb(75, 42, 177)
HSL	hsl(255, 62%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(255, 76%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.6%, 76.3%, 0%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.22, 49.24, -66.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.22, 82.44, 306.68°)
OKLab	oklab(42.04% 0.0524 -0.1904)
OKLCH	oklch(42.04% 0.198 285.4)
XYZ	xyz(11.6630, 6.3254, 42.1928)
Luminance	0.0633 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4B2AB1 #90B12A

analogous

#2A4CB1 #4B2AB1 #8F2AB1

triadic

#4B2AB1 #B14B2A #2AB14B

tetradic

#4B2AB1 #B12A4C #90B12A #2AB18F

square

#4B2AB1 #B12A4C #90B12A #2AB18F

split-complementary

#4B2AB1 #B18F2A #4CB12A

monochromatic

#21134E #361E80 #4B2AB1 #6845D3 #9077DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.27

#4B2AB1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.27

#4B2AB1 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4B2AB1

9.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4B2AB1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4B2AB1	1.00	9.27	2.27	9.27
#FFFFFF	9.27	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.27	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.27	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004BB5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0043AF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#16506C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#474747

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4b2ab1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 42, 177);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.0% 0.198 285.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8968c9',
    500: '#4b2ab1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4b2ab1;
$custom-light: #8968c9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4b2ab1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 75,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 177
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 254.667,
    "s": 61.644,
    "l": 42.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42043,
    "c": 0.19751,
    "h": 285.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.06326
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4B2AB1

secondary

#B1C670

accent

#E543BD

background

#F9F6FC

surface

#F1EBF8

border

#CBC6D1

text

#0D0613

muted

#7E7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #4B2AB1

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

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