#4A49E8#4A49E8

#4A49E8 is a mid, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.120; OKLCH L 51.5% C 0.232 H 274.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#4A49E8
RGBrgb(74, 73, 232)
HSLhsl(240, 78%, 60%)
HSVhsv(240, 69%, 91%)
CMYKcmyk(68.1%, 68.5%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LABlab(41.29, 49.31, -79.88)
CIE-LCHlch(41.29, 93.88, 301.68°)
OKLaboklab(51.45% 0.0196 -0.2308)
OKLCHoklch(51.45% 0.232 274.9)
XYZxyz(19.7673, 12.0453, 77.6115)
Luminance0.1205 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyblue

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#4A49E8 #E7E849
analogous
#4998E8 #4A49E8 #9949E8
triadic
#4A49E8 #E84A49 #49E84A
tetradic
#4A49E8 #E84998 #E7E849 #49E899
square
#4A49E8 #E84998 #E7E849 #49E899
split-complementary
#4A49E8 #E89949 #98E849
monochromatic
#1514A2 #1D1BD8 #4A49E8 #807FEF #B6B6F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.16
#4A49E8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.41
#4A49E8 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A49E8
6.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##4A49E8#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##4A49E81.006.163.416.16
#FFFFFF6.161.0021.001.00
#0000003.4121.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF6.161.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#0069ED
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#005AE5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007493
Achromatopsia (no color)
#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #4a49e8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 73, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.5% 0.232 274.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#907df1',
    500: '#4a49e8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #4a49e8;
$custom-light: #907df1;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#4a49e8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 240.377,
    "s": 77.561,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51453,
    "c": 0.23166,
    "h": 274.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.12047
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#4A49E8
secondary
#E5E5A8
accent
#F434F3
background
#F9F7FE
surface
#F2EEFD
border
#CCC9D5
text
#0E0A17
muted
#7E7C85

Preview Lab

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#4A49E8 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva