#4836AE#4836AE

#4836AE is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.071; OKLCH L 43.1% C 0.181 H 282.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4836AE
RGB	rgb(72, 54, 174)
HSL	hsl(249, 53%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(249, 69%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.6%, 69%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.97, 41.46, -61.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.97, 74.15, 304.00°)
OKLab	oklab(43.13% 0.0393 -0.177)
OKLCH	oklch(43.13% 0.181 282.5)
XYZ	xyz(11.6293, 7.0713, 40.7883)
Luminance	0.0707 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Ocean Blue

#4F42B5

ΔE00 3.36

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4836AE #9CAE36

analogous

#3660AE #4836AE #8436AE

triadic

#4836AE #AE4836 #36AE48

tetradic

#4836AE #AE3660 #9CAE36 #36AE84

square

#4836AE #AE3660 #9CAE36 #36AE84

split-complementary

#4836AE #AE8436 #60AE36

monochromatic

#211951 #35287F #4836AE #6856CB #9285D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.70

#4836AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.41

#4836AE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4836AE

8.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4836AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4836AE	1.00	8.70	2.41	8.70
#FFFFFF	8.70	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.41	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.70	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004FB2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0047AC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#09556E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4B4B4B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4836ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 54, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.1% 0.181 282.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#866fc7',
    500: '#4836ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4836ae;
$custom-light: #866fc7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4836ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 249,
    "s": 52.632,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43132,
    "c": 0.18128,
    "h": 282.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.07072
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4836AE

secondary

#B8C37D

accent

#DC4CC6

background

#F8F6FC

surface

#F0ECF8

border

#CBC7D1

text

#0C0713

muted

#7D7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #4836AE

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

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