#4A26AA#4A26AA

#4A26AA is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.057; OKLCH L 40.8% C 0.193 H 286.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A26AA
RGB	rgb(74, 38, 170)
HSL	hsl(256, 63%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(256, 78%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.5%, 77.6%, 0%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.76, 49.04, -64.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.76, 80.90, 307.32°)
OKLab	oklab(40.79% 0.0556 -0.1852)
OKLCH	oklch(40.79% 0.193 286.7)
XYZ	xyz(10.7707, 5.7438, 38.5635)
Luminance	0.0574 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

#533CC6

ΔE00 6.49

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A26AA #86AA26

analogous

#2644AA #4A26AA #8C26AA

triadic

#4A26AA #AA4A26 #26AA4A

tetradic

#4A26AA #AA2644 #86AA26 #26AA8C

square

#4A26AA #AA2644 #86AA26 #26AA8C

split-complementary

#4A26AA #AA8C26 #44AA26

monochromatic

#1E1046 #341B78 #4A26AA #643AD3 #8B6CDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.77

#4A26AA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.15

#4A26AA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A26AA

9.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A26AA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A26AA	1.00	9.77	2.15	9.77
#FFFFFF	9.77	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.15	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.77	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0047AE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0040A8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1D4C67

Achromatopsia (no color)

#444444

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a26aa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 38, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.8% 0.193 286.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8865c4',
    500: '#4a26aa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a26aa;
$custom-light: #8865c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a26aa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 38,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256.364,
    "s": 63.462,
    "l": 40.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40789,
    "c": 0.19339,
    "h": 286.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.05744
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A26AA

secondary

#ABC567

accent

#E641B9

background

#F8F6FC

surface

#F0EBF8

border

#CBC6D1

text

#0D0613

muted

#7D7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A26AA

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

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