#4B2EA2#4B2EA2

#4B2EA2 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.061; OKLCH L 41.1% C 0.175 H 287.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4B2EA2
RGB	rgb(75, 46, 162)
HSL	hsl(255, 56%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(255, 72%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.7%, 71.6%, 0%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.56, 42.76, -58.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.56, 72.21, 306.31°)
OKLab	oklab(41.15% 0.0527 -0.1672)
OKLCH	oklch(41.15% 0.175 287.5)
XYZ	xyz(10.3983, 6.0580, 34.7968)
Luminance	0.0606 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

#533CC6

ΔE00 6.22

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4B2EA2 #85A22E

analogous

#2E4BA2 #4B2EA2 #852EA2

triadic

#4B2EA2 #A24B2E #2EA24B

tetradic

#4B2EA2 #A22E4B #85A22E #2EA285

square

#4B2EA2 #A22E4B #85A22E #2EA285

split-complementary

#4B2EA2 #A2852E #4BA22E

monochromatic

#1F1343 #352072 #4B2EA2 #6543CA #8C73D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.50

#4B2EA2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.21

#4B2EA2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4B2EA2

9.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4B2EA2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4B2EA2	1.00	9.50	2.21	9.50
#FFFFFF	9.50	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.21	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.50	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0048A5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0042A0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#284D65

Achromatopsia (no color)

#464646

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4b2ea2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 46, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.1% 0.175 287.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8669bf',
    500: '#4b2ea2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4b2ea2;
$custom-light: #8669bf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4b2ea2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 75,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 255,
    "s": 55.769,
    "l": 40.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4115,
    "c": 0.17535,
    "h": 287.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.06058
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4B2EA2

secondary

#AABF6D

accent

#DF49B9

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF7

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0612

muted

#7D7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #4B2EA2

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

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