#4B32AA#4B32AA

#4B32AA is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.067; OKLCH L 42.4% C 0.181 H 285.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4B32AA
RGB	rgb(75, 50, 170)
HSL	hsl(253, 55%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(253, 71%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.9%, 70.6%, 0%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.06, 42.97, -60.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.06, 74.24, 305.36°)
OKLab	oklab(42.44% 0.0477 -0.1742)
OKLCH	oklch(42.44% 0.181 285.3)
XYZ	xyz(11.2958, 6.6787, 38.7163)
Luminance	0.0668 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Ocean Blue

#4F42B5

ΔE00 4.42

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4B32AA #91AA32

analogous

#3255AA #4B32AA #8732AA

triadic

#4B32AA #AA4B32 #32AA4B

tetradic

#4B32AA #AA3255 #91AA32 #32AA87

square

#4B32AA #AA3255 #91AA32 #32AA87

split-complementary

#4B32AA #AA8732 #55AA32

monochromatic

#21164B #36247B #4B32AA #684ECB #917DD9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.99

#4B32AA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.34

#4B32AA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4B32AA

8.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4B32AA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4B32AA	1.00	8.99	2.34	8.99
#FFFFFF	8.99	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.34	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.99	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004CAE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0045A8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1F526A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#494949

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4b32aa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 50, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.4% 0.181 285.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#876cc4',
    500: '#4b32aa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4b32aa;
$custom-light: #876cc4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4b32aa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 75,
    "g": 50,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252.5,
    "s": 54.545,
    "l": 43.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42442,
    "c": 0.18056,
    "h": 285.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.06679
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4B32AA

secondary

#B2C276

accent

#DE4ABF

background

#F8F6FC

surface

#F0EBF8

border

#CBC6D1

text

#0C0713

muted

#7D7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #4B32AA

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

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