#4B2ABA#4B2ABA
#4B2ABA is a dark, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.067; OKLCH L 42.9% C 0.208 H 283.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4B2ABA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(75, 42, 186) |
| HSL | hsl(254, 63%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(254, 77%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(59.7%, 77.4%, 0%, 27.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(31.10, 51.84, -70.01) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(31.10, 87.12, 306.52°) |
| OKLab | oklab(42.93% 0.0499 -0.2018) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.93% 0.208 283.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.5898, 6.6961, 47.0739) |
| Luminance | 0.0670 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Purple Blue
#5D21D0
ΔE00 3.80
Violet Blue
#510AC9
ΔE00 3.93
Indigo Blue
#3A18B1
ΔE00 4.04
Blurple
#5539CC
ΔE00 4.43
Blue With A Hint Of Purple
#533CC6
ΔE00 4.52
Ocean Blue
#4F42B5
ΔE00 5.73
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4B2ABA #99BA2A
analogous
#2A51BA #4B2ABA #932ABA
triadic
#4B2ABA #BA4B2A #2ABA4B
tetradic
#4B2ABA #BA2A51 #99BA2A #2ABA93
square
#4B2ABA #BA2A51 #99BA2A #2ABA93
split-complementary
#4B2ABA #BA932A #51BA2A
monochromatic
#231356 #371F88 #4B2ABA #6B4BD6 #947DE2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.98
#4B2ABA on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.34
#4B2ABA on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4B2ABA
8.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4B2ABA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4B2ABA | 1.00 | 8.98 | 2.34 | 8.98 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.98 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.34 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.98 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#004DBE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0044B7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#005471
Achromatopsia (no color)
#494949
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4b2aba; /* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 42, 186); /* oklch */ color: oklch(42.9% 0.208 283.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8b68d0',
500: '#4b2aba',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4b2aba; $custom-light: #8b68d0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4b2aba",
"rgb": {
"r": 75,
"g": 42,
"b": 186
},
"hsl": {
"h": 253.75,
"s": 63.158,
"l": 44.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.42929,
"c": 0.20788,
"h": 283.9
},
"luminance": 0.06697
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4B2ABA
secondary
#B7CA76
accent
#E642C0
background
#F9F6FC
surface
#F1EBF9
border
#CBC6D2
text
#0D0614
muted
#7E7A82