#4E26AE#4E26AE

#4E26AE is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.061; OKLCH L 41.6% C 0.198 H 287.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E26AE
RGB	rgb(78, 38, 174)
HSL	hsl(258, 64%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(258, 78%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.2%, 78.2%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.57, 50.70, -65.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.57, 82.74, 307.79°)
OKLab	oklab(41.57% 0.0606 -0.1882)
OKLCH	oklch(41.57% 0.198 287.8)
XYZ	xyz(11.4727, 6.0613, 40.6016)
Luminance	0.0606 (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

#4E26AE #86AE26

analogous

#2642AE #4E26AE #9226AE

triadic

#4E26AE #AE4E26 #26AE4E

tetradic

#4E26AE #AE2642 #86AE26 #26AE92

square

#4E26AE #AE2642 #86AE26 #26AE92

split-complementary

#4E26AE #AE9226 #42AE26

monochromatic

#21104A #371B7C #4E26AE #693DD5 #906FE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.49

#4E26AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.21

#4E26AE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E26AE

9.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E26AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E26AE	1.00	9.49	2.21	9.49
#FFFFFF	9.49	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.21	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.49	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0049B2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0042AC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#254D69

Achromatopsia (no color)

#464646

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e26ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 38, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.6% 0.198 287.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8a66c7',
    500: '#4e26ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e26ae;
$custom-light: #8a66c7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e26ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 38,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 257.647,
    "s": 64.151,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41571,
    "c": 0.19768,
    "h": 287.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.06062
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E26AE

secondary

#ABC66A

accent

#E741B6

background

#F9F6FC

surface

#F1EBF8

border

#CBC6D1

text

#0D0613

muted

#7E7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E26AE

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

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