#4A26B5#4A26B5

#4A26B5 is a dark, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.062; OKLCH L 41.9% C 0.206 H 284.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A26B5
RGB	rgb(74, 38, 181)
HSL	hsl(255, 65%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(255, 79%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.1%, 79%, 0%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.86, 52.16, -69.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.86, 86.59, 307.05°)
OKLab	oklab(41.89% 0.0524 -0.1991)
OKLCH	oklch(41.89% 0.206 284.7)
XYZ	xyz(11.8551, 6.1775, 44.2748)
Luminance	0.0618 (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

#4A26B5 #91B526

analogous

#2649B5 #4A26B5 #9126B5

triadic

#4A26B5 #B54A26 #26B54A

tetradic

#4A26B5 #B52649 #91B526 #26B591

square

#4A26B5 #B52649 #91B526 #26B591

split-complementary

#4A26B5 #B59126 #49B526

monochromatic

#211150 #351B82 #4A26B5 #6741D7 #8F74E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.39

#4A26B5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.24

#4A26B5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A26B5

9.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A26B5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A26B5	1.00	9.39	2.24	9.39
#FFFFFF	9.39	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.24	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.39	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004AB9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0042B2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#06506D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#464646

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a26b5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 38, 181);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.9% 0.206 284.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8a66cc',
    500: '#4a26b5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a26b5;
$custom-light: #8a66cc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a26b5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 38,
    "b": 181
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 255.105,
    "s": 65.297,
    "l": 42.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41885,
    "c": 0.20592,
    "h": 284.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.06178
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A26B5

secondary

#B2C96E

accent

#E840BE

background

#F9F6FC

surface

#F1EBF9

border

#CBC6D2

text

#0D0614

muted

#7E7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A26B5

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

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