#4B32AE#4B32AE

#4B32AE is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.068; OKLCH L 42.8% C 0.185 H 284.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4B32AE
RGB	rgb(75, 50, 174)
HSL	hsl(252, 55%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(252, 71%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.9%, 71.3%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.42, 44.18, -62.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.42, 76.42, 305.32°)
OKLab	oklab(42.81% 0.0469 -0.1795)
OKLCH	oklch(42.81% 0.185 284.6)
XYZ	xyz(11.6799, 6.8324, 40.7395)
Luminance	0.0683 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Ocean Blue

#4F42B5

ΔE00 4.24

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4B32AE #95AE32

analogous

#3257AE #4B32AE #8932AE

triadic

#4B32AE #AE4B32 #32AE4B

tetradic

#4B32AE #AE3257 #95AE32 #32AE89

square

#4B32AE #AE3257 #95AE32 #32AE89

split-complementary

#4B32AE #AE8932 #57AE32

monochromatic

#22174F #37247E #4B32AE #6950CD #9280DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.87

#4B32AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.37

#4B32AE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4B32AE

8.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4B32AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4B32AE	1.00	8.87	2.37	8.87
#FFFFFF	8.87	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.37	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.87	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004DB2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0046AC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1A536C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4A4A4A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4b32ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 50, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.8% 0.185 284.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#886cc7',
    500: '#4b32ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4b32ae;
$custom-light: #886cc7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4b32ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 75,
    "g": 50,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252.097,
    "s": 55.357,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42808,
    "c": 0.18549,
    "h": 284.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.06833
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4B32AE

secondary

#B4C478

accent

#DF49C1

background

#F8F6FC

surface

#F0EBF8

border

#CBC6D1

text

#0C0713

muted

#7D7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #4B32AE

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

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