#4B2BC3#4B2BC3
#4B2BC3 is a dark, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.072; OKLCH L 43.9% C 0.217 H 282.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4B2BC3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(75, 43, 195) |
| HSL | hsl(253, 64%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(253, 78%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(61.5%, 77.9%, 0%, 23.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(32.17, 53.95, -73.56) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(32.17, 91.22, 306.26°) |
| OKLab | oklab(43.95% 0.0467 -0.2121) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.95% 0.217 282.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.6128, 7.1628, 52.2844) |
| Luminance | 0.0716 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Purple Blue
#5D21D0
ΔE00 3.08
Blurple
#5539CC
ΔE00 3.57
Blue With A Hint Of Purple
#533CC6
ΔE00 3.86
Violet Blue
#510AC9
ΔE00 3.87
Indigo Blue
#3A18B1
ΔE00 4.82
Blue Violet
#5D06E9
ΔE00 5.50
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4B2BC3 #A3C32B
analogous
#2B57C3 #4B2BC3 #972BC3
triadic
#4B2BC3 #C34B2B #2BC34B
tetradic
#4B2BC3 #C32B57 #A3C32B #2BC397
square
#4B2BC3 #C32B57 #A3C32B #2BC397
split-complementary
#4B2BC3 #C3972B #57C32B
monochromatic
#24155F #382091 #4B2BC3 #6F52D9 #9984E4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.63
#4B2BC3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.43
#4B2BC3 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4B2BC3
8.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4B2BC3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4B2BC3 | 1.00 | 8.63 | 2.43 | 8.63 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.63 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.43 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.63 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0050C7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0046C0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#005877
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4C4C4C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4b2bc3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 43, 195); /* oklch */ color: oklch(43.9% 0.217 282.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8c69d6',
500: '#4b2bc3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4b2bc3; $custom-light: #8c69d6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4b2bc3",
"rgb": {
"r": 75,
"g": 43,
"b": 195
},
"hsl": {
"h": 252.632,
"s": 63.866,
"l": 46.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.43946,
"c": 0.21723,
"h": 282.4
},
"luminance": 0.07164
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4B2BC3
secondary
#BCCD7D
accent
#E741C4
background
#F9F6FD
surface
#F2EBFA
border
#CCC6D3
text
#0E0715
muted
#7E7A83