#4940A2#4940A2

#4940A2 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.077; OKLCH L 43.8% C 0.153 H 282.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4940A2
RGB	rgb(73, 64, 162)
HSL	hsl(246, 43%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(246, 60%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.9%, 60.5%, 0%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.33, 31.77, -52.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.33, 60.98, 301.40°)
OKLab	oklab(43.84% 0.0323 -0.1492)
OKLCH	oklch(43.84% 0.153 282.2)
XYZ	xyz(11.1006, 7.6912, 35.0750)
Luminance	0.0769 (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

#4940A2 #99A240

analogous

#4068A2 #4940A2 #7A40A2

triadic

#4940A2 #A24940 #40A249

tetradic

#4940A2 #A24068 #99A240 #40A27A

square

#4940A2 #A24068 #99A240 #40A27A

split-complementary

#4940A2 #A27A40 #68A240

monochromatic

#211D4A #352F76 #4940A2 #685FC0 #928BD1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.27

#4940A2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.54

#4940A2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4940A2

8.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4940A2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4940A2	1.00	8.27	2.54	8.27
#FFFFFF	8.27	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.54	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.27	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0052A5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004BA0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#21576A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4E4E4E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4940a2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 64, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.8% 0.153 282.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8475be',
    500: '#4940a2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4940a2;
$custom-light: #8475be;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4940a2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 245.51,
    "s": 43.363,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43838,
    "c": 0.1527,
    "h": 282.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.07692
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4940A2

secondary

#B7BC82

accent

#D355C8

background

#F8F7FB

surface

#F0EDF7

border

#CBC8D0

text

#0C0812

muted

#7D7B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #4940A2

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

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