#4B2BAD#4B2BAD

#4B2BAD is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.062; OKLCH L 41.8% C 0.192 H 285.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4B2BAD
RGB	rgb(75, 43, 173)
HSL	hsl(255, 60%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(255, 75%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.6%, 75.1%, 0%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.01, 47.58, -64.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.01, 79.81, 306.60°)
OKLab	oklab(41.78% 0.0527 -0.1844)
OKLCH	oklch(41.78% 0.192 285.9)
XYZ	xyz(11.3061, 6.2401, 40.1358)
Luminance	0.0624 (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

#4B2BAD #8DAD2B

analogous

#2B4CAD #4B2BAD #8C2BAD

triadic

#4B2BAD #AD4B2B #2BAD4B

tetradic

#4B2BAD #AD2B4C #8DAD2B #2BAD8C

square

#4B2BAD #AD2B4C #8DAD2B #2BAD8C

split-complementary

#4B2BAD #AD8C2B #4CAD2B

monochromatic

#20134B #361F7C #4B2BAD #6745D1 #8F76DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.34

#4B2BAD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.25

#4B2BAD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4B2BAD

9.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4B2BAD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4B2BAD	1.00	9.34	2.25	9.34
#FFFFFF	9.34	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.25	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.34	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004AB1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0043AB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1C4F6A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#474747

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4b2bad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 43, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.8% 0.192 285.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8868c7',
    500: '#4b2bad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4b2bad;
$custom-light: #8868c7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4b2bad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 75,
    "g": 43,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 254.769,
    "s": 60.185,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4178,
    "c": 0.19183,
    "h": 285.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.06241
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4B2BAD

secondary

#B0C46F

accent

#E344BC

background

#F8F6FC

surface

#F0EBF8

border

#CBC6D1

text

#0D0613

muted

#7D7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #4B2BAD

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

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