#4B2BCB#4B2BCB

#4B2BCB is a dark, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.075; OKLCH L 44.8% C 0.226 H 281.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4B2BCB
RGB	rgb(75, 43, 203)
HSL	hsl(252, 65%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(252, 79%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.1%, 78.8%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.99, 56.24, -76.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.99, 95.26, 306.19°)
OKLab	oklab(44.76% 0.0444 -0.2218)
OKLCH	oklch(44.76% 0.226 281.3)
XYZ	xyz(14.5416, 7.5343, 57.1763)
Luminance	0.0754 (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

#4B2BCB #ABCB2B

analogous

#2B5BCB #4B2BCB #9B2BCB

triadic

#4B2BCB #CB4B2B #2BCB4B

tetradic

#4B2BCB #CB2B5B #ABCB2B #2BCB9B

square

#4B2BCB #CB2B5B #ABCB2B #2BCB9B

split-complementary

#4B2BCB #CB9B2B #5BCB2B

monochromatic

#261666 #382098 #4B2BCB #7258DC #9D8AE6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.38

#4B2BCB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.51

#4B2BCB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4B2BCB

8.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4B2BCB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4B2BCB	1.00	8.38	2.51	8.38
#FFFFFF	8.38	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.51	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.38	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0053CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0048C8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005B7B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4E4E4E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4b2bcb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 43, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.8% 0.226 281.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8e6adc',
    500: '#4b2bcb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4b2bcb;
$custom-light: #8e6adc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4b2bcb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 75,
    "g": 43,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252,
    "s": 65.041,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4476,
    "c": 0.22626,
    "h": 281.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.07535
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4B2BCB

secondary

#C0D082

accent

#E840C6

background

#F9F6FD

surface

#F2EBFB

border

#CCC6D4

text

#0E0715

muted

#7E7A83

Preview Lab

Preview with #4B2BCB

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

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