#4942C4#4942C4

#4942C4 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.093; OKLCH L 47.0% C 0.195 H 278.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4942C4
RGB	rgb(73, 66, 196)
HSL	hsl(243, 52%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(243, 66%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.8%, 66.3%, 0%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.55, 41.61, -66.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.55, 78.83, 301.86°)
OKLab	oklab(47.05% 0.0278 -0.193)
OKLCH	oklch(47.05% 0.195 278.2)
XYZ	xyz(14.6565, 9.2973, 53.2360)
Luminance	0.0930 (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

#4942C4 #BDC442

analogous

#427CC4 #4942C4 #8A42C4

triadic

#4942C4 #C44942 #42C449

tetradic

#4942C4 #C4427C #BDC442 #42C48A

square

#4942C4 #C4427C #BDC442 #42C48A

split-complementary

#4942C4 #C48A42 #7CC442

monochromatic

#25216A #353099 #4942C4 #7671D3 #A39FE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.34

#4942C4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.86

#4942C4 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4942C4

7.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4942C4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4942C4	1.00	7.34	2.86	7.34
#FFFFFF	7.34	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.86	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.34	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005BC8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0051C2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00647D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#565656

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4942c4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 66, 196);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.0% 0.195 278.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8a77d7',
    500: '#4942c4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4942c4;
$custom-light: #8a77d7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4942c4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 196
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 243.231,
    "s": 52.419,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47046,
    "c": 0.19501,
    "h": 278.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.09298
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4942C4

secondary

#CACE94

accent

#DC4CD4

background

#F9F7FD

surface

#F1EDFA

border

#CBC8D3

text

#0D0914

muted

#7E7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #4942C4

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

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