#4B2EA9#4B2EA9

#4B2EA9 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.063; OKLCH L 41.8% C 0.184 H 286.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4B2EA9
RGB	rgb(75, 46, 169)
HSL	hsl(254, 57%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(254, 73%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.6%, 72.8%, 0%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.19, 44.84, -61.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.19, 76.01, 306.15°)
OKLab	oklab(41.79% 0.0513 -0.1766)
OKLCH	oklch(41.79% 0.184 286.2)
XYZ	xyz(11.0379, 6.3138, 38.1655)
Luminance	0.0631 (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

#4B2EA9 #8CA92E

analogous

#2E4FA9 #4B2EA9 #882EA9

triadic

#4B2EA9 #A94B2E #2EA94B

tetradic

#4B2EA9 #A92E4F #8CA92E #2EA988

square

#4B2EA9 #A92E4F #8CA92E #2EA988

split-complementary

#4B2EA9 #A9882E #4FA92E

monochromatic

#201449 #362179 #4B2EA9 #6747CD #8F77DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.28

#4B2EA9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.26

#4B2EA9 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4B2EA9

9.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4B2EA9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4B2EA9	1.00	9.28	2.26	9.28
#FFFFFF	9.28	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.26	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.28	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004AAD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0043A7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#214F68

Achromatopsia (no color)

#474747

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4b2ea9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 46, 169);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.8% 0.184 286.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#876ac4',
    500: '#4b2ea9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4b2ea9;
$custom-light: #876ac4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4b2ea9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 75,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 169
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 254.146,
    "s": 57.209,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41794,
    "c": 0.18386,
    "h": 286.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.06314
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4B2EA9

secondary

#AFC271

accent

#E047BC

background

#F8F6FC

surface

#F0EBF8

border

#CBC6D1

text

#0C0613

muted

#7D7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #4B2EA9

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

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