#4B2CB0#4B2CB0
#4B2CB0 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.064; OKLCH L 42.2% C 0.194 H 285.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4B2CB0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(75, 44, 176) |
| HSL | hsl(254, 60%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(254, 75%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(57.4%, 75%, 0%, 31%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(30.48, 47.95, -65.10) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(30.48, 80.86, 306.37°) |
| OKLab | oklab(42.19% 0.0512 -0.1875) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.19% 0.194 285.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.6364, 6.4311, 41.6940) |
| Luminance | 0.0643 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Indigo Blue
#3A18B1
ΔE00 4.07
Violet Blue
#510AC9
ΔE00 4.91
Purple Blue
#5D21D0
ΔE00 4.95
Blue With A Hint Of Purple
#533CC6
ΔE00 4.98
Blurple
#5539CC
ΔE00 5.15
Ocean Blue
#4F42B5
ΔE00 5.48
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4B2CB0 #91B02C
analogous
#2C4FB0 #4B2CB0 #8D2CB0
triadic
#4B2CB0 #B04B2C #2CB04B
tetradic
#4B2CB0 #B02C4F #91B02C #2CB08D
square
#4B2CB0 #B02C4F #91B02C #2CB08D
split-complementary
#4B2CB0 #B08D2C #4FB02C
monochromatic
#21144E #36207F #4B2CB0 #6848D1 #9179DD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
9.18
#4B2CB0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.29
#4B2CB0 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4B2CB0
9.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4B2CB0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4B2CB0 | 1.00 | 9.18 | 2.29 | 9.18 |
| #FFFFFF | 9.18 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.29 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 9.18 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#004BB4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0044AE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#17516C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#484848
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4b2cb0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 44, 176); /* oklch */ color: oklch(42.2% 0.194 285.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8969c9',
500: '#4b2cb0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4b2cb0; $custom-light: #8969c9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4b2cb0",
"rgb": {
"r": 75,
"g": 44,
"b": 176
},
"hsl": {
"h": 254.091,
"s": 60,
"l": 43.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.42194,
"c": 0.19434,
"h": 285.3
},
"luminance": 0.06432
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4B2CB0
secondary
#B2C672
accent
#E345BE
background
#F9F6FC
surface
#F1EBF8
border
#CBC6D1
text
#0D0613
muted
#7E7A82