#4938C4#4938C4

#4938C4 is a mid, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.082; OKLCH L 45.5% C 0.206 H 279.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4938C4
RGB	rgb(73, 56, 196)
HSL	hsl(247, 56%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(247, 71%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.8%, 71.4%, 0%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.46, 47.34, -70.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.46, 84.83, 303.92°)
OKLab	oklab(45.54% 0.0353 -0.2031)
OKLCH	oklch(45.54% 0.206 279.9)
XYZ	xyz(14.1225, 8.2293, 53.0580)
Luminance	0.0823 (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

#4938C4 #B3C438

analogous

#386DC4 #4938C4 #8F38C4

triadic

#4938C4 #C44938 #38C449

tetradic

#4938C4 #C4386D #B3C438 #38C48F

square

#4938C4 #C4386D #B3C438 #38C48F

split-complementary

#4938C4 #C48F38 #6DC438

monochromatic

#261D65 #372A94 #4938C4 #7366D3 #9F96E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.94

#4938C4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.65

#4938C4 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4938C4

7.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4938C4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4938C4	1.00	7.94	2.65	7.94
#FFFFFF	7.94	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.65	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.94	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0056C8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004CC1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005E7A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#515151

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4938c4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 56, 196);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.5% 0.206 279.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8a71d7',
    500: '#4938c4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4938c4;
$custom-light: #8a71d7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4938c4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 196
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 247.286,
    "s": 55.556,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45541,
    "c": 0.20611,
    "h": 279.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.0823
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4938C4

secondary

#C4CC8C

accent

#DF49CD

background

#F9F6FD

surface

#F1ECFA

border

#CBC7D3

text

#0D0815

muted

#7E7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #4938C4

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

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