#4B2EC2#4B2EC2
#4B2EC2 is a dark, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.073; OKLCH L 44.2% C 0.213 H 282.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4B2EC2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(75, 46, 194) |
| HSL | hsl(252, 62%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(252, 76%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(61.3%, 76.3%, 0%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(32.58, 52.22, -72.30) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(32.58, 89.19, 305.84°) |
| OKLab | oklab(44.2% 0.0452 -0.2085) |
| OKLCH | oklch(44.2% 0.213 282.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.6132, 7.3439, 51.7286) |
| Luminance | 0.0735 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Blurple
#5539CC
ΔE00 3.16
Blue With A Hint Of Purple
#533CC6
ΔE00 3.35
Purple Blue
#5D21D0
ΔE00 3.38
Violet Blue
#510AC9
ΔE00 4.44
Ocean Blue
#4F42B5
ΔE00 5.05
Indigo Blue
#3A18B1
ΔE00 5.20
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4B2EC2 #A5C22E
analogous
#2E5BC2 #4B2EC2 #952EC2
triadic
#4B2EC2 #C24B2E #2EC24B
tetradic
#4B2EC2 #C22E5B #A5C22E #2EC295
square
#4B2EC2 #C22E5B #A5C22E #2EC295
split-complementary
#4B2EC2 #C2952E #5BC22E
monochromatic
#25175F #382291 #4B2EC2 #6F56D7 #9A88E3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.51
#4B2EC2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.47
#4B2EC2 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4B2EC2
8.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4B2EC2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4B2EC2 | 1.00 | 8.51 | 2.47 | 8.51 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.51 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.51 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0051C6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0047BF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#005977
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4D4D4D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4b2ec2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 46, 194); /* oklch */ color: oklch(44.2% 0.213 282.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8c6bd6',
500: '#4b2ec2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4b2ec2; $custom-light: #8c6bd6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4b2ec2",
"rgb": {
"r": 75,
"g": 46,
"b": 194
},
"hsl": {
"h": 251.757,
"s": 61.667,
"l": 47.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.44198,
"c": 0.21337,
"h": 282.2
},
"luminance": 0.07345
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4B2EC2
secondary
#BDCC7F
accent
#E543C5
background
#F9F6FD
surface
#F2EBFA
border
#CCC6D3
text
#0D0714
muted
#7E7A83