#4842BA#4842BA

#4842BA is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.088; OKLCH L 46.1% C 0.182 H 278.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4842BA
RGB	rgb(72, 66, 186)
HSL	hsl(243, 48%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(243, 65%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.3%, 64.5%, 0%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.63, 38.20, -62.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.63, 73.33, 301.39°)
OKLab	oklab(46.1% 0.0276 -0.1803)
OKLCH	oklch(46.1% 0.182 278.7)
XYZ	xyz(13.4808, 8.8183, 47.4366)
Luminance	0.0882 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Ocean Blue

#4F42B5

ΔE00 1.28

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4842BA #B4BA42

analogous

#4278BA #4842BA #8442BA

triadic

#4842BA #BA4842 #42BA48

tetradic

#4842BA #BA4278 #B4BA42 #42BA84

square

#4842BA #BA4278 #B4BA42 #42BA84

split-complementary

#4842BA #BA8442 #78BA42

monochromatic

#252260 #37328D #4842BA #726ECB #9E9BDB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.60

#4842BA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.76

#4842BA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4842BA

7.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4842BA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4842BA	1.00	7.60	2.76	7.60
#FFFFFF	7.60	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.76	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.60	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0059BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004FB8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006078

Achromatopsia (no color)

#545454

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4842ba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 66, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.1% 0.182 278.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8777d0',
    500: '#4842ba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4842ba;
$custom-light: #8777d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4842ba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 243,
    "s": 47.619,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46099,
    "c": 0.18236,
    "h": 278.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.08819
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4842BA

secondary

#C5C890

accent

#D751D0

background

#F8F7FC

surface

#F0EDF9

border

#CBC8D2

text

#0C0814

muted

#7D7B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #4842BA

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

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