#4B49E6#4B49E6

#4B49E6 is a mid, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.120; OKLCH L 51.3% C 0.229 H 275.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4B49E6
RGB	rgb(75, 73, 230)
HSL	hsl(241, 76%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(241, 68%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.4%, 68.3%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.17, 48.78, -78.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.17, 92.79, 301.71°)
OKLab	oklab(51.33% 0.021 -0.228)
OKLCH	oklch(51.33% 0.229 275.3)
XYZ	xyz(19.5624, 11.9723, 76.1275)
Luminance	0.1197 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4B49E6 #E4E649

analogous

#4996E6 #4B49E6 #9949E6

triadic

#4B49E6 #E64B49 #49E64B

tetradic

#4B49E6 #E64996 #E4E649 #49E699

square

#4B49E6 #E64996 #E4E649 #49E699

split-complementary

#4B49E6 #E69949 #96E649

monochromatic

#18169F #201DD5 #4B49E6 #807FED #B5B5F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.19

#4B49E6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.39

#4B49E6 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4B49E6

6.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4B49E6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4B49E6	1.00	6.19	3.39	6.19
#FFFFFF	6.19	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.39	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.19	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0068EB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#005AE3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007492

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4b49e6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 73, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.3% 0.229 275.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#907def',
    500: '#4b49e6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4b49e6;
$custom-light: #907def;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4b49e6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 75,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 240.764,
    "s": 75.845,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51331,
    "c": 0.22901,
    "h": 275.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.11974
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4B49E6

secondary

#E3E4A7

accent

#F235F0

background

#F9F7FE

surface

#F2EEFD

border

#CCC9D5

text

#0E0A17

muted

#7E7C85

Preview Lab

Preview with #4B49E6

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

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