#4B2EAD#4B2EAD

#4B2EAD is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.065; OKLCH L 42.2% C 0.189 H 285.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4B2EAD
RGB	rgb(75, 46, 173)
HSL	hsl(254, 58%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(254, 73%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.6%, 73.4%, 0%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.56, 46.03, -63.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.56, 78.16, 306.08°)
OKLab	oklab(42.17% 0.0504 -0.1818)
OKLCH	oklch(42.17% 0.189 285.5)
XYZ	xyz(11.4192, 6.4663, 40.1735)
Luminance	0.0647 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Indigo Blue

#3A18B1

ΔE00 4.46

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4B2EAD #90AD2E

analogous

#2E50AD #4B2EAD #8A2EAD

triadic

#4B2EAD #AD4B2E #2EAD4B

tetradic

#4B2EAD #AD2E50 #90AD2E #2EAD8A

square

#4B2EAD #AD2E50 #90AD2E #2EAD8A

split-complementary

#4B2EAD #AD8A2E #50AD2E

monochromatic

#21144C #36217D #4B2EAD #6849CF #907ADC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.16

#4B2EAD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.29

#4B2EAD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4B2EAD

9.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4B2EAD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4B2EAD	1.00	9.16	2.29	9.16
#FFFFFF	9.16	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.29	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.16	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004BB1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0044AB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1C516B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#484848

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4b2ead;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 46, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.2% 0.189 285.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#886ac7',
    500: '#4b2ead',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4b2ead;
$custom-light: #886ac7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4b2ead",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 75,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 253.701,
    "s": 57.991,
    "l": 42.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42168,
    "c": 0.18867,
    "h": 285.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.06467
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4B2EAD

secondary

#B1C473

accent

#E147BE

background

#F8F6FC

surface

#F0EBF8

border

#CBC6D1

text

#0D0713

muted

#7D7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #4B2EAD

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

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