#4B2B60#4B2B60

#4B2B60 is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.041; OKLCH L 35.5% C 0.095 H 310.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4B2B60
RGB	rgb(75, 43, 96)
HSL	hsl(276, 38%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(276, 55%, 38%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.9%, 55.2%, 0%, 62.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.90, 25.75, -25.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.90, 36.49, 314.87°)
OKLab	oklab(35.47% 0.0614 -0.0723)
OKLCH	oklch(35.47% 0.095 310.3)
XYZ	xyz(5.8765, 4.0682, 11.5397)
Luminance	0.0407 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

#4B006E

ΔE00 9.37

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4B2B60 #40602B

analogous

#312B60 #4B2B60 #602B5B

triadic

#4B2B60 #604B2B #2B604B

tetradic

#4B2B60 #60312B #40602B #2B5B60

square

#4B2B60 #60312B #40602B #2B5B60

split-complementary

#4B2B60 #5B602B #2B6031

monochromatic

#110915 #2A1836 #4B2B60 #6C3E8A #8D53B2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.58

#4B2B60 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.81

#4B2B60 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4B2B60

11.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4B2B60	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4B2B60	1.00	11.58	1.81	11.58
#FFFFFF	11.58	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.81	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.58	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1D3762

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#27395F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#483441

Achromatopsia (no color)

#393939

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4b2b60;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 43, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.5% 0.095 310.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f658d',
    500: '#4b2b60',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4b2b60;
$custom-light: #7f658d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4b2b60",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 75,
    "g": 43,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.226,
    "s": 38.129,
    "l": 27.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35467,
    "c": 0.09485,
    "h": 310.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.04068
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4B2B60

secondary

#6D9255

accent

#CE5A88

background

#F7F6F8

surface

#EEEBF0

border

#C9C6CB

text

#0A060C

muted

#7C7A7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #4B2B60

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

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