#4836C6#4836C6

#4836C6 is a mid, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.081; OKLCH L 45.4% C 0.211 H 279.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4836C6
RGB	rgb(72, 54, 198)
HSL	hsl(248, 57%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(248, 73%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.6%, 72.7%, 0%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.17, 48.93, -72.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.17, 87.07, 304.19°)
OKLab	oklab(45.38% 0.0349 -0.2079)
OKLCH	oklch(45.38% 0.211 279.5)
XYZ	xyz(14.1814, 8.0922, 54.2297)
Luminance	0.0809 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4836C6 #B4C636

analogous

#366CC6 #4836C6 #9036C6

triadic

#4836C6 #C64836 #36C648

tetradic

#4836C6 #C6366C #B4C636 #36C690

square

#4836C6 #C6366C #B4C636 #36C690

split-complementary

#4836C6 #C69036 #6CC636

monochromatic

#251C66 #372996 #4836C6 #7264D5 #9E94E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.02

#4836C6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.62

#4836C6 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4836C6

8.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4836C6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4836C6	1.00	8.02	2.62	8.02
#FFFFFF	8.02	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.62	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.02	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0056CA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004BC3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005E7B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#505050

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4836c6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 54, 198);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.4% 0.211 279.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8a6fd9',
    500: '#4836c6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4836c6;
$custom-light: #8a6fd9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4836c6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 198
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 247.5,
    "s": 57.143,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45378,
    "c": 0.21078,
    "h": 279.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.08093
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4836C6

secondary

#C5CD8B

accent

#E047CD

background

#F9F6FD

surface

#F1ECFB

border

#CBC7D4

text

#0D0715

muted

#7E7A83

Preview Lab

Preview with #4836C6

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

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