#4A36C6#4A36C6

#4A36C6 is a mid, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.082; OKLCH L 45.5% C 0.210 H 280.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A36C6
RGB	rgb(74, 54, 198)
HSL	hsl(248, 57%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(248, 73%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.6%, 72.7%, 0%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.34, 49.17, -71.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.34, 86.99, 304.42°)
OKLab	oklab(45.53% 0.0376 -0.207)
OKLCH	oklch(45.53% 0.21 280.3)
XYZ	xyz(14.3330, 8.1703, 54.2369)
Luminance	0.0817 (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

#4A36C6 #B2C636

analogous

#366AC6 #4A36C6 #9236C6

triadic

#4A36C6 #C64A36 #36C64A

tetradic

#4A36C6 #C6366A #B2C636 #36C692

square

#4A36C6 #C6366A #B2C636 #36C692

split-complementary

#4A36C6 #C69236 #6AC636

monochromatic

#261C66 #382996 #4A36C6 #7464D5 #9F94E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.97

#4A36C6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.63

#4A36C6 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A36C6

7.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A36C6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A36C6	1.00	7.97	2.63	7.97
#FFFFFF	7.97	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.63	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.97	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0056CA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004BC3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005E7B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#515151

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a36c6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 54, 198);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.5% 0.210 280.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8b70d9',
    500: '#4a36c6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a36c6;
$custom-light: #8b70d9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a36c6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 198
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 248.333,
    "s": 57.143,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45533,
    "c": 0.21041,
    "h": 280.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.08171
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A36C6

secondary

#C4CD8B

accent

#E047CB

background

#F9F6FD

surface

#F2ECFB

border

#CCC7D4

text

#0D0815

muted

#7E7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A36C6

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

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