#4B359C#4B359C

#4B359C is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.064; OKLCH L 41.7% C 0.159 H 287.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4B359C
RGB	rgb(75, 53, 156)
HSL	hsl(253, 49%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(253, 66%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.9%, 66%, 0%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.50, 36.97, -53.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.50, 64.63, 304.89°)
OKLab	oklab(41.67% 0.047 -0.152)
OKLCH	oklch(41.67% 0.159 287.2)
XYZ	xyz(10.1737, 6.4419, 32.1534)
Luminance	0.0644 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

#533CC6

ΔE00 6.38

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4B359C #869C35

analogous

#35529C #4B359C #7E359C

triadic

#4B359C #9C4B35 #359C4B

tetradic

#4B359C #9C3552 #869C35 #359C7E

square

#4B359C #9C3552 #869C35 #359C7E

split-complementary

#4B359C #9C7E35 #529C35

monochromatic

#1F1641 #35256E #4B359C #654CC2 #8C7AD2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.18

#4B359C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.29

#4B359C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4B359C

9.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4B359C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4B359C	1.00	9.18	2.29	9.18
#FFFFFF	9.18	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.29	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.18	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004A9F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00459A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2D4E63

Achromatopsia (no color)

#484848

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4b359c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 53, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.7% 0.159 287.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#856eba',
    500: '#4b359c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4b359c;
$custom-light: #856eba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4b359c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 75,
    "g": 53,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252.816,
    "s": 49.282,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41668,
    "c": 0.15913,
    "h": 287.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.06442
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4B359C

secondary

#ABBA72

accent

#D94FBB

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0ECF6

border

#CBC7D0

text

#0C0712

muted

#7D7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #4B359C

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

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