#4A4ADA#4A4ADA

#4A4ADA is a mid, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.114; OKLCH L 50.3% C 0.213 H 275.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A4ADA
RGB	rgb(74, 74, 218)
HSL	hsl(240, 66%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(240, 66%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.1%, 66.1%, 0%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.27, 44.19, -73.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.27, 85.83, 300.99°)
OKLab	oklab(50.34% 0.0206 -0.2124)
OKLCH	oklch(50.34% 0.213 275.5)
XYZ	xyz(17.9235, 11.4138, 67.5746)
Luminance	0.1142 (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

#4A4ADA #DADA4A

analogous

#4A92DA #4A4ADA #924ADA

triadic

#4A4ADA #DA4A4A #4ADA4A

tetradic

#4A4ADA #DA4A92 #DADA4A #4ADA92

square

#4A4ADA #DA4A92 #DADA4A #4ADA92

split-complementary

#4A4ADA #DA924A #92DA4A

monochromatic

#1D1D8D #2727C0 #4A4ADA #7D7DE4 #B0B0EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.40

#4A4ADA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.28

#4A4ADA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A4ADA

6.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A4ADA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A4ADA	1.00	6.40	3.28	6.40
#FFFFFF	6.40	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.28	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.40	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0065DE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0058D7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00708C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a4ada;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 74, 218);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.3% 0.213 275.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8e7de7',
    500: '#4a4ada',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a4ada;
$custom-light: #8e7de7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a4ada",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 218
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 240,
    "s": 66.055,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5034,
    "c": 0.21339,
    "h": 275.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.11415
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A4ADA

secondary

#DDDDA3

accent

#E93FE9

background

#F9F7FE

surface

#F2EEFD

border

#CCC9D5

text

#0E0A16

muted

#7E7C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A4ADA

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

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