#4B2EA3#4B2EA3

#4B2EA3 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.061; OKLCH L 41.2% C 0.177 H 287.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4B2EA3
RGB	rgb(75, 46, 163)
HSL	hsl(255, 56%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(255, 72%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(54%, 71.8%, 0%, 36.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.65, 43.06, -58.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.65, 72.76, 306.29°)
OKLab	oklab(41.24% 0.0525 -0.1686)
OKLCH	oklch(41.24% 0.177 287.3)
XYZ	xyz(10.4875, 6.0937, 35.2668)
Luminance	0.0609 (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

#4B2EA3 #86A32E

analogous

#2E4BA3 #4B2EA3 #852EA3

triadic

#4B2EA3 #A34B2E #2EA34B

tetradic

#4B2EA3 #A32E4B #86A32E #2EA385

square

#4B2EA3 #A32E4B #86A32E #2EA385

split-complementary

#4B2EA3 #A3852E #4BA32E

monochromatic

#1F1344 #352173 #4B2EA3 #6544CA #8C74D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.46

#4B2EA3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.22

#4B2EA3 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4B2EA3

9.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4B2EA3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4B2EA3	1.00	9.46	2.22	9.46
#FFFFFF	9.46	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.22	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.46	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0049A6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0043A1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#284D65

Achromatopsia (no color)

#464646

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4b2ea3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 46, 163);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.2% 0.177 287.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8669bf',
    500: '#4b2ea3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4b2ea3;
$custom-light: #8669bf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4b2ea3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 75,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 163
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 254.872,
    "s": 55.981,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41241,
    "c": 0.17657,
    "h": 287.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.06094
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4B2EA3

secondary

#ABBF6D

accent

#DF49BA

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF7

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0612

muted

#7D7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #4B2EA3

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

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