#4B2C8E#4B2C8E

#4B2C8E is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.052; OKLCH L 39.1% C 0.153 H 292.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4B2C8E
RGB	rgb(75, 44, 142)
HSL	hsl(259, 53%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(259, 69%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(47.2%, 69%, 0%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.44, 37.97, -49.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.44, 62.32, 307.54°)
OKLab	oklab(39.1% 0.0583 -0.1415)
OKLCH	oklch(39.1% 0.153 292.4)
XYZ	xyz(8.6835, 5.2499, 26.1418)
Luminance	0.0525 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4B2C8E #6F8E2C

analogous

#2C3E8E #4B2C8E #7C2C8E

triadic

#4B2C8E #8E4B2C #2C8E4B

tetradic

#4B2C8E #8E2C3E #6F8E2C #2C8E7C

square

#4B2C8E #8E2C3E #6F8E2C #2C8E7C

split-complementary

#4B2C8E #8E7C2C #3E8E2C

monochromatic

#1A0F31 #321E5F #4B2C8E #643ABD #8765CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.24

#4B2C8E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.05

#4B2C8E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4B2C8E

10.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4B2C8E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4B2C8E	1.00	10.24	2.05	10.24
#FFFFFF	10.24	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.05	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.24	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004291

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003F8C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#374459

Achromatopsia (no color)

#414141

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4b2c8e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 44, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.1% 0.153 292.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8367b0',
    500: '#4b2c8e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4b2c8e;
$custom-light: #8367b0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4b2c8e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 75,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 258.98,
    "s": 52.688,
    "l": 36.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39099,
    "c": 0.153,
    "h": 292.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.0525
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4B2C8E

secondary

#9BB660

accent

#DC4CAE

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#F0EBF5

border

#CBC6CF

text

#0B0611

muted

#7C7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #4B2C8E

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

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