#4836C8#4836C8

#4836C8 is a mid, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.082; OKLCH L 45.6% C 0.213 H 279.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4836C8
RGB	rgb(72, 54, 200)
HSL	hsl(247, 57%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(247, 73%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(64%, 73%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.37, 49.54, -72.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.37, 88.12, 304.21°)
OKLab	oklab(45.57% 0.0345 -0.2104)
OKLCH	oklch(45.57% 0.213 279.3)
XYZ	xyz(14.4136, 8.1850, 55.4527)
Luminance	0.0819 (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

#4836C8 #B6C836

analogous

#366DC8 #4836C8 #9136C8

triadic

#4836C8 #C84836 #36C848

tetradic

#4836C8 #C8366D #B6C836 #36C891

square

#4836C8 #C8366D #B6C836 #36C891

split-complementary

#4836C8 #C89136 #6DC836

monochromatic

#251C68 #372998 #4836C8 #7366D6 #9F96E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.96

#4836C8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.64

#4836C8 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4836C8

7.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4836C8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4836C8	1.00	7.96	2.64	7.96
#FFFFFF	7.96	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.64	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.96	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0056CC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004BC5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005F7C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#515151

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4836c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 54, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.6% 0.213 279.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8b70da',
    500: '#4836c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4836c8;
$custom-light: #8b70da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4836c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 247.397,
    "s": 57.48,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45571,
    "c": 0.21317,
    "h": 279.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.08186
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4836C8

secondary

#C6CE8C

accent

#E147CE

background

#F9F6FD

surface

#F2ECFB

border

#CCC7D4

text

#0D0715

muted

#7E7A83

Preview Lab

Preview with #4836C8

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

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