#4A26B9#4A26B9

#4A26B9 is a dark, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.063; OKLCH L 42.3% C 0.210 H 284.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A26B9
RGB	rgb(74, 38, 185)
HSL	hsl(255, 66%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(255, 79%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(60%, 79.5%, 0%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.26, 53.29, -70.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.26, 88.63, 306.97°)
OKLab	oklab(42.29% 0.0512 -0.2041)
OKLCH	oklch(42.29% 0.21 284.1)
XYZ	xyz(12.2714, 6.3440, 46.4674)
Luminance	0.0635 (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

#4A26B9 #95B926

analogous

#264BB9 #4A26B9 #9326B9

triadic

#4A26B9 #B94A26 #26B94A

tetradic

#4A26B9 #B9264B #95B926 #26B993

square

#4A26B9 #B9264B #95B926 #26B993

split-complementary

#4A26B9 #B99326 #4BB926

monochromatic

#211153 #361C86 #4A26B9 #6844D9 #9176E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.26

#4A26B9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.27

#4A26B9 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A26B9

9.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A26B9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A26B9	1.00	9.26	2.27	9.26
#FFFFFF	9.26	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.27	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.26	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004BBD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0042B6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005270

Achromatopsia (no color)

#474747

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a26b9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 38, 185);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.3% 0.210 284.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8a66cf',
    500: '#4a26b9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a26b9;
$custom-light: #8a66cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a26b9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 38,
    "b": 185
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 254.694,
    "s": 65.919,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42291,
    "c": 0.21043,
    "h": 284.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.06345
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A26B9

secondary

#B4CA70

accent

#E93FBF

background

#F9F6FC

surface

#F1EBF9

border

#CBC6D2

text

#0D0614

muted

#7E7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A26B9

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

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