#4B2ECD#4B2ECD

#4B2ECD is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.079; OKLCH L 45.3% C 0.226 H 280.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4B2ECD
RGB	rgb(75, 46, 205)
HSL	hsl(251, 63%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(251, 78%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.4%, 77.6%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.68, 55.42, -76.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.68, 94.80, 305.78°)
OKLab	oklab(45.3% 0.0422 -0.222)
OKLCH	oklch(45.3% 0.226 280.8)
XYZ	xyz(14.8946, 7.8565, 58.4773)
Luminance	0.0786 (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

#4B2ECD #B0CD2E

analogous

#2E61CD #4B2ECD #9B2ECD

triadic

#4B2ECD #CD4B2E #2ECD4B

tetradic

#4B2ECD #CD2E61 #B0CD2E #2ECD9B

square

#4B2ECD #CD2E61 #B0CD2E #2ECD9B

split-complementary

#4B2ECD #CD9B2E #61CD2E

monochromatic

#261869 #39239B #4B2ECD #745DDB #9F8FE6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.17

#4B2ECD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.57

#4B2ECD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4B2ECD

8.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4B2ECD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4B2ECD	1.00	8.17	2.57	8.17
#FFFFFF	8.17	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.57	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.17	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0055D1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0049CA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005D7D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4F4F4F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4b2ecd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 46, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.3% 0.226 280.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8e6bde',
    500: '#4b2ecd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4b2ecd;
$custom-light: #8e6bde;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4b2ecd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 75,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 250.943,
    "s": 63.347,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.453,
    "c": 0.22595,
    "h": 280.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.07858
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4B2ECD

secondary

#C3D086

accent

#E641C8

background

#F9F6FD

surface

#F2ECFB

border

#CCC7D4

text

#0E0715

muted

#7E7A83

Preview Lab

Preview with #4B2ECD

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

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