#4842CB#4842CB

#4842CB is a mid, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.096; OKLCH L 47.6% C 0.204 H 277.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4842CB
RGB	rgb(72, 66, 203)
HSL	hsl(243, 57%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(243, 67%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.5%, 67.5%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.09, 43.74, -70.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.09, 82.67, 301.94°)
OKLab	oklab(47.6% 0.0257 -0.2024)
OKLCH	oklch(47.6% 0.204 277.2)
XYZ	xyz(15.3967, 9.5847, 57.5270)
Luminance	0.0959 (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

#4842CB #C5CB42

analogous

#4280CB #4842CB #8D42CB

triadic

#4842CB #CB4842 #42CB48

tetradic

#4842CB #CB4280 #C5CB42 #42CB8D

square

#4842CB #CB4280 #C5CB42 #42CB8D

split-complementary

#4842CB #CB8D42 #80CB42

monochromatic

#232073 #322DA3 #4842CB #7672D8 #A5A2E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.20

#4842CB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.92

#4842CB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4842CB

7.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4842CB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4842CB	1.00	7.20	2.92	7.20
#FFFFFF	7.20	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.92	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.20	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005DCF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0051C8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006681

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4842cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 66, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.6% 0.204 277.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8a77dc',
    500: '#4842cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4842cb;
$custom-light: #8a77dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4842cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 242.628,
    "s": 56.846,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47602,
    "c": 0.20404,
    "h": 277.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.09586
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4842CB

secondary

#CFD297

accent

#E048D9

background

#F9F7FD

surface

#F1EDFB

border

#CBC8D4

text

#0D0915

muted

#7E7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #4842CB

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

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