#4A4AD6#4A4AD6

#4A4AD6 is a mid, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.112; OKLCH L 50.0% C 0.208 H 275.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A4AD6
RGB	rgb(74, 74, 214)
HSL	hsl(240, 63%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(240, 65%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.4%, 65.4%, 0%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.93, 42.88, -71.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.93, 83.67, 300.83°)
OKLab	oklab(49.99% 0.021 -0.2073)
OKLCH	oklch(49.99% 0.208 275.8)
XYZ	xyz(17.4064, 11.2069, 64.8511)
Luminance	0.1121 (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

#4A4AD6 #D6D64A

analogous

#4A90D6 #4A4AD6 #904AD6

triadic

#4A4AD6 #D64A4A #4AD64A

tetradic

#4A4AD6 #D64A90 #D6D64A #4AD690

square

#4A4AD6 #D64A90 #D6D64A #4AD690

split-complementary

#4A4AD6 #D6904A #90D64A

monochromatic

#1F1F87 #2A2AB9 #4A4AD6 #7C7CE1 #AEAEED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.48

#4A4AD6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.24

#4A4AD6 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A4AD6

6.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A4AD6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A4AD6	1.00	6.48	3.24	6.48
#FFFFFF	6.48	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.24	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.48	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0064DA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0058D3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006F89

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a4ad6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 74, 214);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.0% 0.208 275.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8d7de4',
    500: '#4a4ad6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a4ad6;
$custom-light: #8d7de4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a4ad6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 214
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 240,
    "s": 63.063,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49987,
    "c": 0.20837,
    "h": 275.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.11208
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A4AD6

secondary

#DBDBA1

accent

#E642E6

background

#F9F7FE

surface

#F2EEFC

border

#CCC9D5

text

#0E0A16

muted

#7E7C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A4AD6

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

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