#4B2FA5#4B2FA5

#4B2FA5 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.062; OKLCH L 41.6% C 0.178 H 286.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4B2FA5
RGB	rgb(75, 47, 165)
HSL	hsl(254, 56%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(254, 72%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.5%, 71.5%, 0%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.02, 43.11, -59.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.02, 73.27, 306.04°)
OKLab	oklab(41.56% 0.0512 -0.1703)
OKLCH	oklch(41.56% 0.178 286.7)
XYZ	xyz(10.7077, 6.2449, 36.2312)
Luminance	0.0624 (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

#4B2FA5 #89A52F

analogous

#2F4EA5 #4B2FA5 #862FA5

triadic

#4B2FA5 #A54B2F #2FA54B

tetradic

#4B2FA5 #A52F4E #89A52F #2FA586

square

#4B2FA5 #A52F4E #89A52F #2FA586

split-complementary

#4B2FA5 #A5862F #4EA52F

monochromatic

#201446 #352175 #4B2FA5 #6647CB #8E76D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.34

#4B2FA5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.25

#4B2FA5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4B2FA5

9.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4B2FA5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4B2FA5	1.00	9.34	2.25	9.34
#FFFFFF	9.34	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.25	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.34	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004AA9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0043A3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#254E67

Achromatopsia (no color)

#474747

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4b2fa5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 47, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.6% 0.178 286.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#876ac1',
    500: '#4b2fa5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4b2fa5;
$custom-light: #876ac1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4b2fa5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 75,
    "g": 47,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 254.237,
    "s": 55.66,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41563,
    "c": 0.17787,
    "h": 286.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.06245
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4B2FA5

secondary

#ADC070

accent

#DF49BB

background

#F8F6FC

surface

#F0EBF8

border

#CBC6D1

text

#0C0712

muted

#7D7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #4B2FA5

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

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