#4838D7#4838D7

#4838D7 is a mid, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.091; OKLCH L 47.3% C 0.229 H 277.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4838D7
RGB	rgb(72, 56, 215)
HSL	hsl(246, 67%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(246, 74%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.5%, 74%, 0%, 15.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.20, 53.08, -78.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.20, 94.81, 304.05°)
OKLab	oklab(47.31% 0.0301 -0.2269)
OKLCH	oklch(47.31% 0.229 277.6)
XYZ	xyz(16.3484, 9.1109, 65.1738)
Luminance	0.0911 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Blurple

#5539CC

ΔE00 1.96

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4838D7 #C7D738

analogous

#3877D7 #4838D7 #9838D7

triadic

#4838D7 #D74838 #38D748

tetradic

#4838D7 #D73877 #C7D738 #38D798

square

#4838D7 #D73877 #C7D738 #38D798

split-complementary

#4838D7 #D79838 #77D738

monochromatic

#23197C #3123AF #4838D7 #776BE1 #A69EEB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.44

#4838D7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.82

#4838D7 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4838D7

7.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4838D7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4838D7	1.00	7.44	2.82	7.44
#FFFFFF	7.44	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.82	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.44	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005CDC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004ED4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006685

Achromatopsia (no color)

#555555

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4838d7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 56, 215);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.3% 0.229 277.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8e71e5',
    500: '#4838d7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4838d7;
$custom-light: #8e71e5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4838d7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 215
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 246.038,
    "s": 66.527,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47305,
    "c": 0.22893,
    "h": 277.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.09112
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4838D7

secondary

#D1D893

accent

#E93ED8

background

#F9F7FE

surface

#F2EDFC

border

#CCC8D5

text

#0E0816

muted

#7E7B84

Preview Lab

Preview with #4838D7

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

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