#4A4AD8#4A4AD8

#4A4AD8 is a mid, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.113; OKLCH L 50.2% C 0.211 H 275.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A4AD8
RGB	rgb(74, 74, 216)
HSL	hsl(240, 65%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(240, 66%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.7%, 65.7%, 0%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.10, 43.53, -72.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.10, 84.75, 300.91°)
OKLab	oklab(50.16% 0.0208 -0.2098)
OKLCH	oklch(50.16% 0.211 275.7)
XYZ	xyz(17.6634, 11.3097, 66.2046)
Luminance	0.1131 (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

#4A4AD8 #D8D84A

analogous

#4A91D8 #4A4AD8 #914AD8

triadic

#4A4AD8 #D84A4A #4AD84A

tetradic

#4A4AD8 #D84A91 #D8D84A #4AD891

square

#4A4AD8 #D84A91 #D8D84A #4AD891

split-complementary

#4A4AD8 #D8914A #91D84A

monochromatic

#1E1E8A #2929BC #4A4AD8 #7C7CE3 #AFAFEE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.44

#4A4AD8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.26

#4A4AD8 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A4AD8

6.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A4AD8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A4AD8	1.00	6.44	3.26	6.44
#FFFFFF	6.44	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.26	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.44	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0065DC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0058D5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006F8B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a4ad8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 74, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.2% 0.211 275.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8d7de5',
    500: '#4a4ad8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a4ad8;
$custom-light: #8d7de5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a4ad8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 240,
    "s": 64.545,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50163,
    "c": 0.21088,
    "h": 275.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.11311
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A4AD8

secondary

#DCDCA2

accent

#E840E8

background

#F9F7FE

surface

#F2EEFC

border

#CCC9D5

text

#0E0A16

muted

#7E7C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A4AD8

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

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