#4A46CE#4A46CE

#4A46CE is a mid, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.103; OKLCH L 48.6% C 0.203 H 277.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A46CE
RGB	rgb(74, 70, 206)
HSL	hsl(242, 58%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(242, 66%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.1%, 66%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.36, 42.63, -69.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.36, 81.79, 301.42°)
OKLab	oklab(48.64% 0.0248 -0.2013)
OKLCH	oklch(48.64% 0.203 277)
XYZ	xyz(16.1512, 10.2911, 59.5158)
Luminance	0.1029 (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

#4A46CE #CACE46

analogous

#4686CE #4A46CE #8E46CE

triadic

#4A46CE #CE4A46 #46CE4A

tetradic

#4A46CE #CE4686 #CACE46 #46CE8E

square

#4A46CE #CE4686 #CACE46 #46CE8E

split-complementary

#4A46CE #CE8E46 #86CE46

monochromatic

#232079 #312DAA #4A46CE #7976DB #A9A7E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.87

#4A46CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.06

#4A46CE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A46CE

6.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A46CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A46CE	1.00	6.87	3.06	6.87
#FFFFFF	6.87	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.06	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.87	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0060D2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0054CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006A84

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5A5A5A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a46ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 70, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.6% 0.203 277.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8c7ade',
    500: '#4a46ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a46ce;
$custom-light: #8c7ade;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a46ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 70,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 241.765,
    "s": 58.12,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48639,
    "c": 0.20286,
    "h": 277
  },
  "luminance": 0.10292
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A46CE

secondary

#D3D59B

accent

#E146DD

background

#F9F7FD

surface

#F2EDFB

border

#CCC8D4

text

#0D0915

muted

#7E7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A46CE

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

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