#4942CD#4942CD

#4942CD is a mid, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.097; OKLCH L 47.9% C 0.206 H 277.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4942CD
RGB	rgb(73, 66, 205)
HSL	hsl(243, 58%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(243, 68%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.4%, 67.8%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.33, 44.52, -70.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.33, 83.73, 302.12°)
OKLab	oklab(47.85% 0.0267 -0.2046)
OKLCH	oklch(47.85% 0.206 277.4)
XYZ	xyz(15.7117, 9.7194, 58.7938)
Luminance	0.0972 (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

#4942CD #C6CD42

analogous

#4280CD #4942CD #8F42CD

triadic

#4942CD #CD4942 #42CD49

tetradic

#4942CD #CD4280 #C6CD42 #42CD8F

square

#4942CD #CD4280 #C6CD42 #42CD8F

split-complementary

#4942CD #CD8F42 #80CD42

monochromatic

#231F76 #322CA6 #4942CD #7872DA #A6A3E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.13

#4942CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.94

#4942CD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4942CD

7.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4942CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4942CD	1.00	7.13	2.94	7.13
#FFFFFF	7.13	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.94	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.13	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005ED1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0052CA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006782

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4942cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 66, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.9% 0.206 277.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8b77dd',
    500: '#4942cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4942cd;
$custom-light: #8b77dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4942cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 243.022,
    "s": 58.159,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47853,
    "c": 0.20632,
    "h": 277.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.09721
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4942CD

secondary

#D0D397

accent

#E146DA

background

#F9F7FD

surface

#F2EDFB

border

#CCC8D4

text

#0D0915

muted

#7E7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #4942CD

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

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