#4B2EB3#4B2EB3

#4B2EB3 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.067; OKLCH L 42.7% C 0.196 H 284.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4B2EB3
RGB	rgb(75, 46, 179)
HSL	hsl(253, 59%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(253, 74%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.1%, 74.3%, 0%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.12, 47.81, -65.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.12, 81.36, 305.99°)
OKLab	oklab(42.74% 0.049 -0.1896)
OKLCH	oklch(42.74% 0.196 284.5)
XYZ	xyz(12.0128, 6.7038, 43.3000)
Luminance	0.0670 (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

#4B2EB3 #96B32E

analogous

#2E54B3 #4B2EB3 #8E2EB3

triadic

#4B2EB3 #B34B2E #2EB34B

tetradic

#4B2EB3 #B32E54 #96B32E #2EB38E

square

#4B2EB3 #B32E54 #96B32E #2EB38E

split-complementary

#4B2EB3 #B38E2E #54B32E

monochromatic

#221552 #372182 #4B2EB3 #6A4DD1 #937EDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.97

#4B2EB3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.34

#4B2EB3 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4B2EB3

8.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4B2EB3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4B2EB3	1.00	8.97	2.34	8.97
#FFFFFF	8.97	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.34	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.97	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004DB7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0045B1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#11536E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#494949

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4b2eb3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 46, 179);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.7% 0.196 284.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#896acb',
    500: '#4b2eb3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4b2eb3;
$custom-light: #896acb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4b2eb3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 75,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 179
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 253.083,
    "s": 59.111,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42737,
    "c": 0.19583,
    "h": 284.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.06705
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4B2EB3

secondary

#B5C676

accent

#E246C0

background

#F9F6FC

surface

#F1EBF9

border

#CBC6D2

text

#0D0713

muted

#7E7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #4B2EB3

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

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