#4B2EC9#4B2EC9

#4B2EC9 is a dark, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.077; OKLCH L 44.9% C 0.221 H 281.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4B2EC9
RGB	rgb(75, 46, 201)
HSL	hsl(251, 63%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(251, 77%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.7%, 77.1%, 0%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.28, 54.26, -75.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.28, 92.77, 305.79°)
OKLab	oklab(44.9% 0.0433 -0.2171)
OKLCH	oklch(44.9% 0.221 281.3)
XYZ	xyz(14.4179, 7.6658, 55.9669)
Luminance	0.0767 (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

#4B2EC9 #ACC92E

analogous

#2E5EC9 #4B2EC9 #982EC9

triadic

#4B2EC9 #C94B2E #2EC94B

tetradic

#4B2EC9 #C92E5E #ACC92E #2EC998

square

#4B2EC9 #C92E5E #ACC92E #2EC998

split-complementary

#4B2EC9 #C9982E #5EC92E

monochromatic

#261765 #382397 #4B2EC9 #725BD9 #9D8DE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.29

#4B2EC9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.53

#4B2EC9 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4B2EC9

8.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4B2EC9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4B2EC9	1.00	8.29	2.53	8.29
#FFFFFF	8.29	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.53	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.29	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0053CD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0049C6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005C7B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4E4E4E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4b2ec9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 46, 201);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.9% 0.221 281.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8d6bdb',
    500: '#4b2ec9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4b2ec9;
$custom-light: #8d6bdb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4b2ec9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 75,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 201
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 251.226,
    "s": 62.753,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44897,
    "c": 0.2214,
    "h": 281.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.07667
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4B2EC9

secondary

#C1CF84

accent

#E642C7

background

#F9F6FD

surface

#F2EBFB

border

#CCC6D4

text

#0E0715

muted

#7E7A83

Preview Lab

Preview with #4B2EC9

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

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