#4A38DF#4A38DF

#4A38DF is a mid, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.096; OKLCH L 48.2% C 0.238 H 277.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A38DF
RGB	rgb(74, 56, 223)
HSL	hsl(246, 72%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(246, 75%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.8%, 74.9%, 0%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.13, 55.71, -81.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.13, 98.80, 304.32°)
OKLab	oklab(48.24% 0.031 -0.2358)
OKLCH	oklch(48.24% 0.238 277.5)
XYZ	xyz(17.5532, 9.6104, 70.7277)
Luminance	0.0961 (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

#4A38DF #CDDF38

analogous

#387ADF #4A38DF #9D38DF

triadic

#4A38DF #DF4A38 #38DF4A

tetradic

#4A38DF #DF387A #CDDF38 #38DF9D

square

#4A38DF #DF387A #CDDF38 #38DF9D

split-complementary

#4A38DF #DF9D38 #7ADF38

monochromatic

#221687 #2F1EBC #4A38DF #7A6DE7 #AAA1F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.19

#4A38DF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.92

#4A38DF on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A38DF

7.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A38DF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A38DF	1.00	7.19	2.92	7.19
#FFFFFF	7.19	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.92	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.19	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005EE4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0050DC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006989

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a38df;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 56, 223);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.2% 0.238 277.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9072ea',
    500: '#4a38df',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a38df;
$custom-light: #9072ea;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a38df",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 223
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 246.467,
    "s": 72.294,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48239,
    "c": 0.23779,
    "h": 277.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.09612
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A38DF

secondary

#D5DD96

accent

#EF39DB

background

#F9F7FE

surface

#F2EDFD

border

#CCC8D5

text

#0E0816

muted

#7E7B84

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A38DF

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

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