#4A26B6#4A26B6

#4A26B6 is a dark, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.062; OKLCH L 42.0% C 0.207 H 284.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A26B6
RGB	rgb(74, 38, 182)
HSL	hsl(255, 65%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(255, 79%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.3%, 79.1%, 0%, 28.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.96, 52.45, -69.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.96, 87.10, 307.03°)
OKLab	oklab(41.99% 0.0521 -0.2004)
OKLCH	oklch(41.99% 0.207 284.6)
XYZ	xyz(11.9581, 6.2187, 44.8171)
Luminance	0.0622 (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

#4A26B6 #92B626

analogous

#264AB6 #4A26B6 #9226B6

triadic

#4A26B6 #B64A26 #26B64A

tetradic

#4A26B6 #B6264A #92B626 #26B692

square

#4A26B6 #B6264A #92B626 #26B692

split-complementary

#4A26B6 #B69226 #4AB626

monochromatic

#211151 #351B83 #4A26B6 #6742D7 #9074E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.36

#4A26B6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.24

#4A26B6 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A26B6

9.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A26B6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A26B6	1.00	9.36	2.24	9.36
#FFFFFF	9.36	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.24	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.36	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004BBA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0042B3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#03516E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#474747

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a26b6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 38, 182);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.0% 0.207 284.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8a66cd',
    500: '#4a26b6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a26b6;
$custom-light: #8a66cd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a26b6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 38,
    "b": 182
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 255,
    "s": 65.455,
    "l": 43.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41986,
    "c": 0.20705,
    "h": 284.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.06219
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A26B6

secondary

#B3C96E

accent

#E83FBE

background

#F9F6FC

surface

#F1EBF9

border

#CBC6D2

text

#0D0614

muted

#7E7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A26B6

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

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