#4A448A#4A448A
#4A448A is a dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.074; OKLCH L 42.9% C 0.113 H 284.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4A448A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(74, 68, 138) |
| HSL | hsl(245, 34%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(245, 51%, 54%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(46.4%, 50.7%, 0%, 45.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(32.75, 21.71, -38.37) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(32.75, 44.08, 299.50°) |
| OKLab | oklab(42.9% 0.0282 -0.109) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.9% 0.113 284.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(9.4773, 7.4247, 24.9736) |
| Luminance | 0.0742 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Darkslateblue
#483D8B
ΔE00 2.36
Blueberry
#464196
ΔE00 2.82
Twilight
#4E518B
ΔE00 4.48
Dusk
#4E5481
ΔE00 6.65
Ocean Blue
#4F42B5
ΔE00 7.34
Sapphire (survey)
#2138AB
ΔE00 8.50
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4A448A #848A44
analogous
#44618A #4A448A #6D448A
triadic
#4A448A #8A4A44 #448A4A
tetradic
#4A448A #8A4461 #848A44 #448A6D
square
#4A448A #8A4461 #848A44 #448A6D
split-complementary
#4A448A #8A6D44 #618A44
monochromatic
#1E1C38 #343061 #4A448A #635CAF #8B85C3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.45
#4A448A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.49
#4A448A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4A448A
8.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4A448A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4A448A | 1.00 | 8.45 | 2.49 | 8.45 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.45 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.45 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#264F8D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#234B88
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#355360
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4D4D4D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4a448a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 68, 138); /* oklch */ color: oklch(42.9% 0.113 284.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8178ac',
500: '#4a448a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4a448a; $custom-light: #8178ac; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4a448a",
"rgb": {
"r": 74,
"g": 68,
"b": 138
},
"hsl": {
"h": 245.143,
"s": 33.981,
"l": 40.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.42896,
"c": 0.11254,
"h": 284.5
},
"luminance": 0.07425
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4A448A
secondary
#AAAE7C
accent
#CA5EC1
background
#F8F7FA
surface
#EFEDF4
border
#CAC8CE
text
#0B0810
muted
#7C7B7F