#4A609C#4A609C

#4A609C is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.122; OKLCH L 50.0% C 0.100 H 267.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A609C
RGB	rgb(74, 96, 156)
HSL	hsl(224, 36%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(224, 53%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.6%, 38.5%, 0%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.57, 9.53, -35.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.57, 36.52, 285.12°)
OKLab	oklab(49.96% -0.0043 -0.0997)
OKLCH	oklch(49.96% 0.1 267.5)
XYZ	xyz(13.0057, 12.2210, 33.1196)
Luminance	0.1222 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A609C #9C864A

analogous

#4A899C #4A609C #5D4A9C

triadic

#4A609C #9C4A60 #609C4A

tetradic

#4A609C #9C4A89 #9C864A #4A9C5D

square

#4A609C #9C4A89 #9C864A #4A9C5D

split-complementary

#4A609C #9C5D4A #899C4A

monochromatic

#232D49 #364672 #4A609C #6B80B9 #94A3CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.10

#4A609C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.44

#4A609C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A609C

6.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A609C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A609C	1.00	6.10	3.44	6.10
#FFFFFF	6.10	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.44	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.10	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#48669E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3F5F9B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#246D76

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a609c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 96, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.0% 0.100 267.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#828cb9',
    500: '#4a609c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a609c;
$custom-light: #828cb9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a609c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 96,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 223.902,
    "s": 35.652,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49955,
    "c": 0.09975,
    "h": 267.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.12222
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A609C

secondary

#B8AC89

accent

#AE5CCC

background

#F8F8FB

surface

#EFF0F6

border

#CACBD0

text

#0B0C11

muted

#7C7D80

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A609C

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

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