#4A36C8#4A36C8

#4A36C8 is a mid, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.083; OKLCH L 45.7% C 0.213 H 280.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A36C8
RGB	rgb(74, 54, 200)
HSL	hsl(248, 57%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(248, 73%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(63%, 73%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.53, 49.78, -72.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.53, 88.04, 304.44°)
OKLab	oklab(45.73% 0.0372 -0.2095)
OKLCH	oklch(45.73% 0.213 280.1)
XYZ	xyz(14.5652, 8.2632, 55.4598)
Luminance	0.0826 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Blurple

#5539CC

ΔE00 1.72

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A36C8 #B4C836

analogous

#366BC8 #4A36C8 #9336C8

triadic

#4A36C8 #C84A36 #36C84A

tetradic

#4A36C8 #C8366B #B4C836 #36C893

square

#4A36C8 #C8366B #B4C836 #36C893

split-complementary

#4A36C8 #C89336 #6BC836

monochromatic

#261C68 #382998 #4A36C8 #7566D6 #A096E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.92

#4A36C8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.65

#4A36C8 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A36C8

7.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A36C8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A36C8	1.00	7.92	2.65	7.92
#FFFFFF	7.92	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.65	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.92	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0056CC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004CC5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005F7C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#515151

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a36c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 54, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.7% 0.213 280.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8c70da',
    500: '#4a36c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a36c8;
$custom-light: #8c70da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a36c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 248.219,
    "s": 57.48,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45725,
    "c": 0.21279,
    "h": 280.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.08264
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A36C8

secondary

#C5CE8C

accent

#E147CC

background

#F9F6FD

surface

#F2ECFB

border

#CCC7D4

text

#0D0815

muted

#7E7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A36C8

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