#4B35AE#4B35AE

#4B35AE is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.071; OKLCH L 43.2% C 0.182 H 284.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4B35AE
RGB	rgb(75, 53, 174)
HSL	hsl(251, 53%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(251, 70%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.9%, 69.5%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.03, 42.50, -61.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.03, 74.65, 304.71°)
OKLab	oklab(43.24% 0.0444 -0.1766)
OKLCH	oklch(43.24% 0.182 284.1)
XYZ	xyz(11.8124, 7.0973, 40.7837)
Luminance	0.0710 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Ocean Blue

#4F42B5

ΔE00 3.54

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4B35AE #98AE35

analogous

#355CAE #4B35AE #8835AE

triadic

#4B35AE #AE4B35 #35AE4B

tetradic

#4B35AE #AE355C #98AE35 #35AE88

square

#4B35AE #AE355C #98AE35 #35AE88

split-complementary

#4B35AE #AE8835 #5CAE35

monochromatic

#231850 #37277F #4B35AE #6A55CB #9384DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.68

#4B35AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.42

#4B35AE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4B35AE

8.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4B35AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4B35AE	1.00	8.68	2.42	8.68
#FFFFFF	8.68	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.42	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.68	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004FB2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0047AC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#19556D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4B4B4B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4b35ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 53, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.2% 0.182 284.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#886ec7',
    500: '#4b35ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4b35ae;
$custom-light: #886ec7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4b35ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 75,
    "g": 53,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 250.909,
    "s": 53.304,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4324,
    "c": 0.18205,
    "h": 284.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.07098
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4B35AE

secondary

#B6C37C

accent

#DD4BC2

background

#F8F6FC

surface

#F0ECF8

border

#CBC7D1

text

#0C0713

muted

#7D7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #4B35AE

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

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