#4836CD#4836CD

#4836CD is a mid, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.084; OKLCH L 46.1% C 0.219 H 278.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4836CD
RGB	rgb(72, 54, 205)
HSL	hsl(247, 60%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(247, 74%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.9%, 73.7%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.85, 51.07, -75.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.85, 90.74, 304.26°)
OKLab	oklab(46.06% 0.0334 -0.2165)
OKLCH	oklch(46.06% 0.219 278.8)
XYZ	xyz(15.0076, 8.4226, 58.5806)
Luminance	0.0842 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Blurple

#5539CC

ΔE00 1.75

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4836CD #BBCD36

analogous

#366FCD #4836CD #9336CD

triadic

#4836CD #CD4836 #36CD48

tetradic

#4836CD #CD366F #BBCD36 #36CD93

square

#4836CD #CD366F #BBCD36 #36CD93

split-complementary

#4836CD #CD9336 #6FCD36

monochromatic

#251B6D #36279E #4836CD #7567D9 #A198E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.82

#4836CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.68

#4836CD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4836CD

7.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4836CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4836CD	1.00	7.82	2.68	7.82
#FFFFFF	7.82	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.68	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.82	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0058D1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004CCA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00617F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#525252

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4836cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 54, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.1% 0.219 278.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8c70de',
    500: '#4836cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4836cd;
$custom-light: #8c70de;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4836cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 247.152,
    "s": 60.159,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46058,
    "c": 0.2191,
    "h": 278.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.08424
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4836CD

secondary

#C9D18E

accent

#E344D0

background

#F9F6FD

surface

#F2ECFB

border

#CCC7D4

text

#0E0815

muted

#7E7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #4836CD

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