#4A49BE#4A49BE

#4A49BE is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.099; OKLCH L 47.8% C 0.179 H 277.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A49BE
RGB	rgb(74, 73, 190)
HSL	hsl(241, 47%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(241, 62%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.1%, 61.6%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.73, 35.56, -61.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.73, 71.05, 300.03°)
OKLab	oklab(47.77% 0.0236 -0.177)
OKLCH	oklch(47.77% 0.179 277.6)
XYZ	xyz(14.4979, 9.9375, 49.8594)
Luminance	0.0994 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Ocean Blue

#4F42B5

ΔE00 2.62

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A49BE #BDBE49

analogous

#4983BE #4A49BE #8549BE

triadic

#4A49BE #BE4A49 #49BE4A

tetradic

#4A49BE #BE4983 #BDBE49 #49BE85

square

#4A49BE #BE4983 #BDBE49 #49BE85

split-complementary

#4A49BE #BE8549 #83BE49

monochromatic

#262568 #363595 #4A49BE #7776CE #A4A3DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.03

#4A49BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.99

#4A49BE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A49BE

7.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A49BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A49BE	1.00	7.03	2.99	7.03
#FFFFFF	7.03	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.99	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.03	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005EC2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0054BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00667C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#595959

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a49be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 73, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.8% 0.179 277.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#887cd2',
    500: '#4a49be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a49be;
$custom-light: #887cd2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a49be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 240.513,
    "s": 47.368,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47772,
    "c": 0.17857,
    "h": 277.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.09939
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A49BE

secondary

#CBCB98

accent

#D751D6

background

#F8F7FD

surface

#F0EEFA

border

#CBC9D3

text

#0D0914

muted

#7D7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A49BE

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

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