#4A49D8#4A49D8

#4A49D8 is a mid, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.112; OKLCH L 50.0% C 0.212 H 275.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#4A49D8
RGBrgb(74, 73, 216)
HSLhsl(240, 65%, 57%)
HSVhsv(240, 66%, 85%)
CMYKcmyk(65.7%, 66.2%, 0%, 15.3%)
CIE-LABlab(39.88, 44.12, -73.08)
CIE-LCHlch(39.88, 85.36, 301.12°)
OKLaboklab(50% 0.0215 -0.2109)
OKLCHoklch(50% 0.212 275.8)
XYZxyz(17.5972, 11.1773, 66.1825)
Luminance0.1118 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyblue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#4A49D8 #D7D849
analogous
#498FD8 #4A49D8 #9249D8
triadic
#4A49D8 #D84A49 #49D84A
tetradic
#4A49D8 #D8498F #D7D849 #49D892
square
#4A49D8 #D8498F #D7D849 #49D892
split-complementary
#4A49D8 #D89249 #8FD849
monochromatic
#1E1D89 #2928BC #4A49D8 #7C7BE3 #AEAEEE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.49
#4A49D8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.24
#4A49D8 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A49D8
6.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##4A49D8#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##4A49D81.006.493.246.49
#FFFFFF6.491.0021.001.00
#0000003.2421.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF6.491.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#0064DC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0058D5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#006F8A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #4a49d8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 73, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.0% 0.212 275.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8d7ce5',
    500: '#4a49d8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #4a49d8;
$custom-light: #8d7ce5;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#4a49d8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 240.42,
    "s": 64.706,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50003,
    "c": 0.21201,
    "h": 275.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.11179
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#4A49D8
secondary
#DBDCA1
accent
#E840E7
background
#F9F7FE
surface
#F2EEFC
border
#CCC9D5
text
#0E0916
muted
#7E7B84

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#4A49D8 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva