#4842D6#4842D6

#4842D6 is a mid, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.101; OKLCH L 48.6% C 0.218 H 276.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4842D6
RGB	rgb(72, 66, 214)
HSL	hsl(242, 64%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(242, 69%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.4%, 69.2%, 0%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.07, 47.29, -74.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.07, 88.58, 302.27°)
OKLab	oklab(48.61% 0.0242 -0.2163)
OKLCH	oklch(48.61% 0.218 276.4)
XYZ	xyz(16.7543, 10.1277, 64.6772)
Luminance	0.1013 (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

#4842D6 #D0D642

analogous

#4286D6 #4842D6 #9242D6

triadic

#4842D6 #D64842 #42D648

tetradic

#4842D6 #D64286 #D0D642 #42D692

square

#4842D6 #D64286 #D0D642 #42D692

split-complementary

#4842D6 #D69242 #86D642

monochromatic

#201C82 #2D27B4 #4842D6 #7974E1 #A9A7EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.94

#4842D6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.03

#4842D6 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4842D6

6.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4842D6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4842D6	1.00	6.94	3.03	6.94
#FFFFFF	6.94	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.03	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.94	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0060DA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0053D3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006A87

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5A5A5A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4842d6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 66, 214);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.6% 0.218 276.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8d78e4',
    500: '#4842d6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4842d6;
$custom-light: #8d78e4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4842d6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 214
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 242.432,
    "s": 64.348,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48611,
    "c": 0.21765,
    "h": 276.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.10129
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4842D6

secondary

#D7D99B

accent

#E740E1

background

#F9F7FE

surface

#F2EDFC

border

#CCC8D5

text

#0E0916

muted

#7E7B84

Preview Lab

Preview with #4842D6

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

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