#4C48CE#4C48CE

#4C48CE is a mid, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.106; OKLCH L 49.1% C 0.200 H 277.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4C48CE
RGB	rgb(76, 72, 206)
HSL	hsl(242, 58%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(242, 65%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.1%, 65%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.94, 41.73, -68.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.94, 80.50, 301.22°)
OKLab	oklab(49.1% 0.0257 -0.1984)
OKLCH	oklch(49.1% 0.2 277.4)
XYZ	xyz(16.4348, 10.6261, 59.5655)
Luminance	0.1063 (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

#4C48CE #CACE48

analogous

#4887CE #4C48CE #8F48CE

triadic

#4C48CE #CE4C48 #48CE4C

tetradic

#4C48CE #CE4887 #CACE48 #48CE8F

square

#4C48CE #CE4887 #CACE48 #48CE8F

split-complementary

#4C48CE #CE8F48 #87CE48

monochromatic

#24217B #322EAB #4C48CE #7B78DB #AAA9E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.72

#4C48CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.13

#4C48CE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4C48CE

6.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4C48CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4C48CE	1.00	6.72	3.13	6.72
#FFFFFF	6.72	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.13	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.72	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0061D2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0056CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006B85

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5C5C5C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4c48ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 72, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.1% 0.200 277.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8c7cde',
    500: '#4c48ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4c48ce;
$custom-light: #8c7cde;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4c48ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 76,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 241.791,
    "s": 57.759,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49099,
    "c": 0.20011,
    "h": 277.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.10627
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4C48CE

secondary

#D4D59D

accent

#E147DC

background

#F9F7FD

surface

#F2EEFB

border

#CCC9D4

text

#0D0915

muted

#7E7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #4C48CE

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

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