#4A26B2#4A26B2

#4A26B2 is a dark, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.061; OKLCH L 41.6% C 0.203 H 285.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A26B2
RGB	rgb(74, 38, 178)
HSL	hsl(255, 65%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(255, 79%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.4%, 78.7%, 0%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.55, 51.31, -67.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.55, 85.05, 307.11°)
OKLab	oklab(41.58% 0.0533 -0.1954)
OKLCH	oklch(41.58% 0.203 285.3)
XYZ	xyz(11.5506, 6.0557, 42.6711)
Luminance	0.0606 (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

#4A26B2 #8EB226

analogous

#2648B2 #4A26B2 #9026B2

triadic

#4A26B2 #B24A26 #26B24A

tetradic

#4A26B2 #B22648 #8EB226 #26B290

square

#4A26B2 #B22648 #8EB226 #26B290

split-complementary

#4A26B2 #B29026 #48B226

monochromatic

#20104D #351B80 #4A26B2 #663FD6 #8E72E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.50

#4A26B2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.21

#4A26B2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A26B2

9.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A26B2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A26B2	1.00	9.50	2.21	9.50
#FFFFFF	9.50	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.21	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.50	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0049B6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0041AF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#0F4F6C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#464646

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a26b2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 38, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.6% 0.203 285.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8965ca',
    500: '#4a26b2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a26b2;
$custom-light: #8965ca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a26b2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 38,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 255.429,
    "s": 64.815,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41583,
    "c": 0.20252,
    "h": 285.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.06056
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A26B2

secondary

#B0C86C

accent

#E840BD

background

#F9F6FC

surface

#F1EBF9

border

#CBC6D2

text

#0D0613

muted

#7E7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A26B2

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

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