#4B2BA9#4B2BA9

#4B2BA9 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.061; OKLCH L 41.4% C 0.187 H 286.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4B2BA9
RGB	rgb(75, 43, 169)
HSL	hsl(255, 59%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(255, 75%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.6%, 74.6%, 0%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.63, 46.41, -62.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.63, 77.68, 306.69°)
OKLab	oklab(41.4% 0.0537 -0.1792)
OKLCH	oklch(41.4% 0.187 286.7)
XYZ	xyz(10.9248, 6.0876, 38.1278)
Luminance	0.0609 (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

#4B2BA9 #89A92B

analogous

#2B4AA9 #4B2BA9 #8A2BA9

triadic

#4B2BA9 #A94B2B #2BA94B

tetradic

#4B2BA9 #A92B4A #89A92B #2BA98A

square

#4B2BA9 #A92B4A #89A92B #2BA98A

split-complementary

#4B2BA9 #A98A2B #4AA92B

monochromatic

#201247 #351F78 #4B2BA9 #6642CF #8E73DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.47

#4B2BA9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.22

#4B2BA9 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4B2BA9

9.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4B2BA9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4B2BA9	1.00	9.47	2.22	9.47
#FFFFFF	9.47	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.22	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.47	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0049AD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0042A7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#214E68

Achromatopsia (no color)

#464646

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4b2ba9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 43, 169);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.4% 0.187 286.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8868c4',
    500: '#4b2ba9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4b2ba9;
$custom-light: #8868c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4b2ba9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 75,
    "g": 43,
    "b": 169
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 255.238,
    "s": 59.434,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41399,
    "c": 0.1871,
    "h": 286.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.06088
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4B2BA9

secondary

#ADC36D

accent

#E345BB

background

#F8F6FC

surface

#F0EBF8

border

#CBC6D1

text

#0C0613

muted

#7D7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #4B2BA9

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

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