#4B26B5#4B26B5

#4B26B5 is a dark, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.062; OKLCH L 42.0% C 0.206 H 285.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4B26B5
RGB	rgb(75, 38, 181)
HSL	hsl(256, 65%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(256, 79%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.6%, 79%, 0%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.95, 52.28, -68.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.95, 86.52, 307.17°)
OKLab	oklab(41.98% 0.0539 -0.1986)
OKLCH	oklch(41.98% 0.206 285.2)
XYZ	xyz(11.9327, 6.2175, 44.2784)
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

#4B26B5 #90B526

analogous

#2649B5 #4B26B5 #9226B5

triadic

#4B26B5 #B54B26 #26B54B

tetradic

#4B26B5 #B52649 #90B526 #26B592

square

#4B26B5 #B52649 #90B526 #26B592

split-complementary

#4B26B5 #B59226 #49B526

monochromatic

#211150 #361B82 #4B26B5 #6841D7 #9074E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.36

#4B26B5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.24

#4B26B5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4B26B5

9.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4B26B5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4B26B5	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)

#004AB9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0042B2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#0E506D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#474747

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4b26b5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 38, 181);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.0% 0.206 285.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8a66cc',
    500: '#4b26b5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4b26b5;
$custom-light: #8a66cc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4b26b5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 75,
    "g": 38,
    "b": 181
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 255.524,
    "s": 65.297,
    "l": 42.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41977,
    "c": 0.20582,
    "h": 285.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.06218
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4B26B5

secondary

#B1C96E

accent

#E840BD

background

#F9F6FC

surface

#F1EBF9

border

#CBC6D2

text

#0D0614

muted

#7E7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #4B26B5

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

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