#4A26BB#4A26BB

#4A26BB is a dark, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.064; OKLCH L 42.5% C 0.213 H 283.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A26BB
RGB	rgb(74, 38, 187)
HSL	hsl(254, 66%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(254, 80%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.4%, 79.7%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.47, 53.86, -71.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.47, 89.64, 306.93°)
OKLab	oklab(42.5% 0.0505 -0.2066)
OKLCH	oklch(42.5% 0.213 283.7)
XYZ	xyz(12.4840, 6.4291, 47.5872)
Luminance	0.0643 (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

#4A26BB #97BB26

analogous

#264CBB #4A26BB #9526BB

triadic

#4A26BB #BB4A26 #26BB4A

tetradic

#4A26BB #BB264C #97BB26 #26BB95

square

#4A26BB #BB264C #97BB26 #26BB95

split-complementary

#4A26BB #BB9526 #4CBB26

monochromatic

#221155 #361C88 #4A26BB #6945D9 #9278E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.19

#4A26BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.29

#4A26BB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A26BB

9.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A26BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A26BB	1.00	9.19	2.29	9.19
#FFFFFF	9.19	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.29	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.19	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004CBF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0043B8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005371

Achromatopsia (no color)

#484848

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a26bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 38, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.5% 0.213 283.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8b66d1',
    500: '#4a26bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a26bb;
$custom-light: #8b66d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a26bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 38,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 254.497,
    "s": 66.222,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42495,
    "c": 0.21267,
    "h": 283.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.0643
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A26BB

secondary

#B6CB72

accent

#E93FC0

background

#F9F6FD

surface

#F1EBFA

border

#CBC6D3

text

#0D0614

muted

#7E7A83

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A26BB

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

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