#4A36CA#4A36CA

#4A36CA is a mid, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.084; OKLCH L 45.9% C 0.215 H 279.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A36CA
RGB	rgb(74, 54, 202)
HSL	hsl(248, 58%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(248, 73%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.4%, 73.3%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.72, 50.39, -73.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.72, 89.09, 304.45°)
OKLab	oklab(45.92% 0.0368 -0.212)
OKLCH	oklch(45.92% 0.215 279.8)
XYZ	xyz(14.8005, 8.3573, 56.6988)
Luminance	0.0836 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Blurple

#5539CC

ΔE00 1.62

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A36CA #B6CA36

analogous

#366CCA #4A36CA #9436CA

triadic

#4A36CA #CA4A36 #36CA4A

tetradic

#4A36CA #CA366C #B6CA36 #36CA94

square

#4A36CA #CA366C #B6CA36 #36CA94

split-complementary

#4A36CA #CA9436 #6CCA36

monochromatic

#261C6A #38299A #4A36CA #7666D7 #A197E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.86

#4A36CA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.67

#4A36CA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A36CA

7.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A36CA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A36CA	1.00	7.86	2.67	7.86
#FFFFFF	7.86	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.67	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.86	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0057CE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004CC7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00607D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#525252

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a36ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 54, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.9% 0.215 279.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8c70db',
    500: '#4a36ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a36ca;
$custom-light: #8c70db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a36ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 248.108,
    "s": 58.268,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45918,
    "c": 0.21516,
    "h": 279.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.08358
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A36CA

secondary

#C6CF8D

accent

#E146CD

background

#F9F6FD

surface

#F2ECFB

border

#CCC7D4

text

#0E0815

muted

#7E7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A36CA

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

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