#4A4CAE#4A4CAE

#4A4CAE is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.097; OKLCH L 47.0% C 0.153 H 277.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A4CAE
RGB	rgb(74, 76, 174)
HSL	hsl(239, 40%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(239, 57%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.5%, 56.3%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.26, 28.34, -52.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.26, 59.97, 298.21°)
OKLab	oklab(47.05% 0.021 -0.1515)
OKLCH	oklch(47.05% 0.153 277.9)
XYZ	xyz(13.0460, 9.6798, 41.2171)
Luminance	0.0968 (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

#4A4CAE #AEAC4A

analogous

#4A7EAE #4A4CAE #7A4AAE

triadic

#4A4CAE #AE4A4C #4CAE4A

tetradic

#4A4CAE #AE4A7E #AEAC4A #4AAE7A

square

#4A4CAE #AE4A7E #AEAC4A #4AAE7A

split-complementary

#4A4CAE #AE7A4A #7EAE4A

monochromatic

#252658 #383983 #4A4CAE #7274C3 #9D9ED5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.15

#4A4CAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.94

#4A4CAE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A4CAE

7.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A4CAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A4CAE	1.00	7.15	2.94	7.15
#FFFFFF	7.15	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.94	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.15	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005CB1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0054AC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#0F6375

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a4cae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 76, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.0% 0.153 277.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#857ec7',
    500: '#4a4cae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a4cae;
$custom-light: #857ec7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a4cae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 76,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 238.8,
    "s": 40.323,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47046,
    "c": 0.15292,
    "h": 277.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.09681
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A4CAE

secondary

#C2C192

accent

#CE58D0

background

#F8F7FC

surface

#F0EEF8

border

#CBC9D1

text

#0C0A13

muted

#7D7C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A4CAE

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

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