#4940D7#4940D7

#4940D7 is a mid, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.100; OKLCH L 48.5% C 0.221 H 276.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4940D7
RGB	rgb(73, 64, 215)
HSL	hsl(244, 65%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(244, 70%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(66%, 70.2%, 0%, 15.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.82, 48.85, -75.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.82, 90.25, 302.77°)
OKLab	oklab(48.48% 0.0266 -0.2191)
OKLCH	oklch(48.48% 0.221 276.9)
XYZ	xyz(16.8428, 9.9881, 65.3171)
Luminance	0.0999 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Blurple

#5539CC

ΔE00 2.72

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4940D7 #CED740

analogous

#4083D7 #4940D7 #9440D7

triadic

#4940D7 #D74940 #40D749

tetradic

#4940D7 #D74083 #CED740 #40D794

square

#4940D7 #D74083 #CED740 #40D794

split-complementary

#4940D7 #D79440 #83D740

monochromatic

#211B81 #2E26B4 #4940D7 #7973E2 #A9A5EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.00

#4940D7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

3.00

#4940D7 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4940D7

7.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4940D7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4940D7	1.00	7.00	3.00	7.00
#FFFFFF	7.00	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.00	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.00	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005FDC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0052D4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006A87

Achromatopsia (no color)

#595959

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4940d7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 64, 215);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.5% 0.221 276.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8d76e5',
    500: '#4940d7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4940d7;
$custom-light: #8d76e5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4940d7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 215
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 243.576,
    "s": 65.368,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48478,
    "c": 0.22074,
    "h": 276.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.0999
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4940D7

secondary

#D5D99A

accent

#E83FDE

background

#F9F7FE

surface

#F2EDFC

border

#CCC8D5

text

#0E0916

muted

#7E7B84

Preview Lab

Preview with #4940D7

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

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