#4B2CA8#4B2CA8

#4B2CA8 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.061; OKLCH L 41.4% C 0.185 H 286.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4B2CA8
RGB	rgb(75, 44, 168)
HSL	hsl(255, 58%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(255, 74%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.4%, 73.8%, 0%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.72, 45.60, -61.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.72, 76.60, 306.54°)
OKLab	oklab(41.43% 0.0531 -0.1771)
OKLCH	oklch(41.43% 0.185 286.7)
XYZ	xyz(10.8681, 6.1238, 37.6475)
Luminance	0.0612 (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

#4B2CA8 #89A82C

analogous

#2C4BA8 #4B2CA8 #892CA8

triadic

#4B2CA8 #A84B2C #2CA84B

tetradic

#4B2CA8 #A82C4B #89A82C #2CA889

square

#4B2CA8 #A82C4B #89A82C #2CA889

split-complementary

#4B2CA8 #A8892C #4BA82C

monochromatic

#201347 #351F78 #4B2CA8 #6643CE #8E74DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.44

#4B2CA8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.22

#4B2CA8 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4B2CA8

9.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4B2CA8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4B2CA8	1.00	9.44	2.22	9.44
#FFFFFF	9.44	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.22	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.44	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0049AC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0042A6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#234E67

Achromatopsia (no color)

#464646

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4b2ca8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 44, 168);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.4% 0.185 286.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8768c3',
    500: '#4b2ca8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4b2ca8;
$custom-light: #8768c3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4b2ca8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 75,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 168
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 255,
    "s": 58.491,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41434,
    "c": 0.18485,
    "h": 286.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.06124
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4B2CA8

secondary

#ADC26E

accent

#E246BB

background

#F8F6FC

surface

#F0EBF8

border

#CBC6D1

text

#0C0613

muted

#7D7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #4B2CA8

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

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