#4B35A3#4B35A3

#4B35A3 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.067; OKLCH L 42.3% C 0.168 H 285.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4B35A3
RGB	rgb(75, 53, 163)
HSL	hsl(252, 51%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(252, 67%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(54%, 67.5%, 0%, 36.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.08, 39.12, -56.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.08, 68.56, 304.79°)
OKLab	oklab(42.27% 0.0461 -0.1617)
OKLCH	oklch(42.27% 0.168 285.9)
XYZ	xyz(10.7836, 6.6858, 35.3655)
Luminance	0.0669 (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

#4B35A3 #8DA335

analogous

#3556A3 #4B35A3 #8235A3

triadic

#4B35A3 #A34B35 #35A34B

tetradic

#4B35A3 #A33556 #8DA335 #35A382

square

#4B35A3 #A33556 #8DA335 #35A382

split-complementary

#4B35A3 #A38235 #56A335

monochromatic

#211747 #362675 #4B35A3 #674FC6 #8F7ED5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.99

#4B35A3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.34

#4B35A3 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4B35A3

8.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4B35A3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4B35A3	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)

#004CA6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0046A1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#275167

Achromatopsia (no color)

#494949

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4b35a3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 53, 163);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.3% 0.168 285.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#866ebf',
    500: '#4b35a3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4b35a3;
$custom-light: #866ebf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4b35a3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 75,
    "g": 53,
    "b": 163
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252,
    "s": 50.926,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42267,
    "c": 0.16815,
    "h": 285.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.06686
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4B35A3

secondary

#B0BE76

accent

#DA4DBE

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0ECF7

border

#CBC7D0

text

#0C0712

muted

#7D7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #4B35A3

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

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