#4A4AED#4A4AED
#4A4AED is a mid, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.125; OKLCH L 52.1% C 0.237 H 274.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4A4AED |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(74, 74, 237) |
| HSL | hsl(240, 82%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(240, 69%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(68.8%, 68.8%, 0%, 7.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(41.95, 50.34, -81.63) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(41.95, 95.90, 301.66°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.06% 0.0183 -0.2359) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.06% 0.237 274.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.5538, 12.4659, 81.4273) |
| Luminance | 0.1247 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Purpleish Blue
#6140EF
ΔE00 3.54
Warm Blue
#4B57DB
ΔE00 4.13
Electric Blue
#0652FF
ΔE00 4.43
Vibrant Blue
#0339F8
ΔE00 4.94
Blue (survey)
#0343DF
ΔE00 5.37
Purpley Blue
#5F34E7
ΔE00 5.45
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4A4AED #EDED4A
analogous
#4A9BED #4A4AED #9B4AED
triadic
#4A4AED #ED4A4A #4AED4A
tetradic
#4A4AED #ED4A9B #EDED4A #4AED9B
square
#4A4AED #ED4A9B #EDED4A #4AED9B
split-complementary
#4A4AED #ED9B4A #9BED4A
monochromatic
#1111AC #1717E3 #4A4AED #8282F3 #B9B9F8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.01
#4A4AED on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.49
#4A4AED on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4A4AED
6.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4A4AED | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4A4AED | 1.00 | 6.01 | 3.49 | 6.01 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.01 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.01 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#006BF2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#005BEA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007796
Achromatopsia (no color)
#636363
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4a4aed; /* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 74, 237); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.1% 0.237 274.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#917ef4',
500: '#4a4aed',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4a4aed; $custom-light: #917ef4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4a4aed",
"rgb": {
"r": 74,
"g": 74,
"b": 237
},
"hsl": {
"h": 240,
"s": 81.91,
"l": 60.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52064,
"c": 0.23664,
"h": 274.4
},
"luminance": 0.12468
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4A4AED
secondary
#E8E8AB
accent
#DE07DE
background
#F9F7FF
surface
#F2EEFF
border
#CCC9D7
text
#0F0A17
muted
#7E7C85