#4A3DAE#4A3DAE

#4A3DAE is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.078; OKLCH L 44.4% C 0.173 H 282.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A3DAE
RGB	rgb(74, 61, 174)
HSL	hsl(247, 48%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(247, 65%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.5%, 64.9%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.67, 37.66, -58.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.67, 69.74, 302.69°)
OKLab	oklab(44.4% 0.0358 -0.1687)
OKLCH	oklch(44.4% 0.173 282)
XYZ	xyz(12.1304, 7.8485, 40.9119)
Luminance	0.0785 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Ocean Blue

#4F42B5

ΔE00 1.76

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A3DAE #A1AE3D

analogous

#3D68AE #4A3DAE #823DAE

triadic

#4A3DAE #AE4A3D #3DAE4A

tetradic

#4A3DAE #AE3D68 #A1AE3D #3DAE82

square

#4A3DAE #AE3D68 #A1AE3D #3DAE82

split-complementary

#4A3DAE #AE823D #68AE3D

monochromatic

#231D53 #372D81 #4A3DAE #6D61C8 #968ED7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.17

#4A3DAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.57

#4A3DAE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A3DAE

8.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A3DAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A3DAE	1.00	8.17	2.57	8.17
#FFFFFF	8.17	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.57	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.17	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0053B2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004BAC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#135970

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4F4F4F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a3dae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 61, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.4% 0.173 282.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8773c7',
    500: '#4a3dae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a3dae;
$custom-light: #8773c7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a3dae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 61,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 246.903,
    "s": 48.085,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.444,
    "c": 0.17251,
    "h": 282
  },
  "luminance": 0.07849
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A3DAE

secondary

#BBC285

accent

#D850C8

background

#F8F7FC

surface

#F0EDF8

border

#CBC8D1

text

#0C0813

muted

#7D7B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A3DAE

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

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