#4838C3#4838C3
#4838C3 is a mid, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.081; OKLCH L 45.4% C 0.205 H 279.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4838C3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(72, 56, 195) |
| HSL | hsl(247, 55%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(247, 71%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(63.1%, 71.3%, 0%, 23.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(34.28, 46.90, -70.09) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(34.28, 84.34, 303.79°) |
| OKLab | oklab(45.37% 0.0341 -0.2022) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.37% 0.205 279.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.9338, 8.1451, 52.4571) |
| Luminance | 0.0815 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Blue With A Hint Of Purple
#533CC6
ΔE00 1.79
Blurple
#5539CC
ΔE00 2.20
Ocean Blue
#4F42B5
ΔE00 3.23
Bluey Purple
#6241C7
ΔE00 4.32
Blue Blue
#2242C7
ΔE00 4.97
Purple Blue
#5D21D0
ΔE00 5.02
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4838C3 #B3C338
analogous
#386EC3 #4838C3 #8D38C3
triadic
#4838C3 #C34838 #38C348
tetradic
#4838C3 #C3386E #B3C338 #38C38D
square
#4838C3 #C3386E #B3C338 #38C38D
split-complementary
#4838C3 #C38D38 #6EC338
monochromatic
#251D64 #362A93 #4838C3 #7265D3 #9E95E1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.99
#4838C3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.63
#4838C3 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4838C3
7.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4838C3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4838C3 | 1.00 | 7.99 | 2.63 | 7.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0056C7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#004BC0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#005E7A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#515151
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4838c3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 56, 195); /* oklch */ color: oklch(45.4% 0.205 279.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8a71d6',
500: '#4838c3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4838c3; $custom-light: #8a71d6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4838c3",
"rgb": {
"r": 72,
"g": 56,
"b": 195
},
"hsl": {
"h": 246.906,
"s": 55.378,
"l": 49.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.4537,
"c": 0.20508,
"h": 279.6
},
"luminance": 0.08146
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4838C3
secondary
#C4CC8B
accent
#DF49CD
background
#F9F6FD
surface
#F1ECFA
border
#CBC7D3
text
#0D0814
muted
#7E7B83