#4A26AB#4A26AB

#4A26AB is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.058; OKLCH L 40.9% C 0.195 H 286.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A26AB
RGB	rgb(74, 38, 171)
HSL	hsl(256, 64%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(256, 78%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.7%, 77.8%, 0%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.85, 49.33, -64.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.85, 81.42, 307.29°)
OKLab	oklab(40.89% 0.0554 -0.1865)
OKLCH	oklch(40.89% 0.195 286.5)
XYZ	xyz(10.8656, 5.7817, 39.0636)
Luminance	0.0578 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

#533CC6

ΔE00 6.39

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A26AB #87AB26

analogous

#2644AB #4A26AB #8C26AB

triadic

#4A26AB #AB4A26 #26AB4A

tetradic

#4A26AB #AB2644 #87AB26 #26AB8C

square

#4A26AB #AB2644 #87AB26 #26AB8C

split-complementary

#4A26AB #AB8C26 #44AB26

monochromatic

#1F1047 #341B79 #4A26AB #643BD3 #8C6DDF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.74

#4A26AB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.16

#4A26AB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A26AB

9.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A26AB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A26AB	1.00	9.74	2.16	9.74
#FFFFFF	9.74	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.16	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.74	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0047AF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0040A9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1C4C68

Achromatopsia (no color)

#444444

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a26ab;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 38, 171);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.9% 0.195 286.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8865c5',
    500: '#4a26ab',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a26ab;
$custom-light: #8865c5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a26ab",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 38,
    "b": 171
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256.241,
    "s": 63.636,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40887,
    "c": 0.19454,
    "h": 286.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.05782
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A26AB

secondary

#ACC568

accent

#E741BA

background

#F8F6FC

surface

#F0EBF8

border

#CBC6D1

text

#0D0613

muted

#7D7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A26AB

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

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