#4A268B#4A268B

#4A268B is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.047; OKLCH L 37.9% C 0.157 H 293.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A268B
RGB	rgb(74, 38, 139)
HSL	hsl(261, 57%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(261, 73%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(46.8%, 72.7%, 0%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.88, 40.20, -50.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.88, 64.23, 308.75°)
OKLab	oklab(37.88% 0.0635 -0.1435)
OKLCH	oklch(37.88% 0.157 293.9)
XYZ	xyz(8.1761, 4.7059, 24.8986)
Luminance	0.0471 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A268B #678B26

analogous

#26358B #4A268B #7D268B

triadic

#4A268B #8B4A26 #268B4A

tetradic

#4A268B #8B2635 #678B26 #268B7D

square

#4A268B #8B2635 #678B26 #268B7D

split-complementary

#4A268B #8B7D26 #358B26

monochromatic

#170C2B #30195B #4A268B #6433BB #845AD2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.82

#4A268B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.94

#4A268B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A268B

10.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A268B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A268B	1.00	10.82	1.94	10.82
#FFFFFF	10.82	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.94	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.82	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003E8E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003B89

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#374056

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3D3D3D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a268b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 38, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.9% 0.157 293.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8364ae',
    500: '#4a268b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a268b;
$custom-light: #8364ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a268b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 38,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.386,
    "s": 57.062,
    "l": 34.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37883,
    "c": 0.1569,
    "h": 293.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.04706
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A268B

secondary

#94B756

accent

#E047AA

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#F0EBF4

border

#CBC6CE

text

#0B0510

muted

#7C7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A268B

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

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