#4A36D8#4A36D8

#4A36D8 is a mid, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.091; OKLCH L 47.3% C 0.232 H 278.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A36D8
RGB	rgb(74, 54, 216)
HSL	hsl(247, 68%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(247, 75%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.7%, 75%, 0%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.08, 54.62, -79.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.08, 96.31, 304.55°)
OKLab	oklab(47.29% 0.0336 -0.2291)
OKLCH	oklch(47.29% 0.232 278.4)
XYZ	xyz(16.5339, 9.0507, 65.8281)
Luminance	0.0905 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Blurple

#5539CC

ΔE00 1.91

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A36D8 #C4D836

analogous

#3673D8 #4A36D8 #9B36D8

triadic

#4A36D8 #D84A36 #36D84A

tetradic

#4A36D8 #D83673 #C4D836 #36D89B

square

#4A36D8 #D83673 #C4D836 #36D89B

split-complementary

#4A36D8 #D89B36 #73D836

monochromatic

#24187C #3322AF #4A36D8 #7869E2 #A69DEC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.47

#4A36D8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.81

#4A36D8 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A36D8

7.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A36D8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A36D8	1.00	7.47	2.81	7.47
#FFFFFF	7.47	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.81	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.47	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005BDD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004ED5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006585

Achromatopsia (no color)

#555555

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a36d8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 54, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.3% 0.232 278.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8f70e5',
    500: '#4a36d8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a36d8;
$custom-light: #8f70e5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a36d8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 247.407,
    "s": 67.5,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47291,
    "c": 0.23155,
    "h": 278.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.09052
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A36D8

secondary

#CFD892

accent

#EA3DD5

background

#F9F6FE

surface

#F2ECFC

border

#CCC7D5

text

#0E0816

muted

#7E7B84

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A36D8

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

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