#4D26A4#4D26A4

#4D26A4 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.056; OKLCH L 40.5% C 0.186 H 289.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4D26A4
RGB	rgb(77, 38, 164)
HSL	hsl(259, 62%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(259, 77%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(53%, 76.8%, 0%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.50, 47.76, -61.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.50, 77.58, 308.00°)
OKLab	oklab(40.51% 0.0619 -0.1757)
OKLCH	oklch(40.51% 0.186 289.4)
XYZ	xyz(10.4526, 5.6439, 35.6534)
Luminance	0.0564 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

#533CC6

ΔE00 7.03

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4D26A4 #7DA426

analogous

#263EA4 #4D26A4 #8C26A4

triadic

#4D26A4 #A44D26 #26A44D

tetradic

#4D26A4 #A4263E #7DA426 #26A48C

square

#4D26A4 #A4263E #7DA426 #26A48C

split-complementary

#4D26A4 #A48C26 #3EA426

monochromatic

#1E0F41 #361A72 #4D26A4 #6637D1 #8C68DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.86

#4D26A4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.13

#4D26A4 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4D26A4

9.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4D26A4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4D26A4	1.00	9.86	2.13	9.86
#FFFFFF	9.86	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.13	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.86	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0046A8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0040A2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2C4964

Achromatopsia (no color)

#434343

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4d26a4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(77, 38, 164);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.5% 0.186 289.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8865c0',
    500: '#4d26a4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4d26a4;
$custom-light: #8865c0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4d26a4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 77,
    "g": 38,
    "b": 164
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 258.571,
    "s": 62.376,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40505,
    "c": 0.18634,
    "h": 289.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.05644
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4D26A4

secondary

#A5C264

accent

#E542B3

background

#F8F6FC

surface

#F0EBF8

border

#CBC6D1

text

#0C0612

muted

#7D7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #4D26A4

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

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