#4C49AE#4C49AE

#4C49AE is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.094; OKLCH L 46.6% C 0.157 H 279.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4C49AE
RGB	rgb(76, 73, 174)
HSL	hsl(242, 41%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(242, 58%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.3%, 58%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.66, 30.63, -53.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.66, 61.92, 299.65°)
OKLab	oklab(46.64% 0.0265 -0.1543)
OKLCH	oklch(46.64% 0.157 279.8)
XYZ	xyz(13.0006, 9.3567, 41.1572)
Luminance	0.0936 (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

#4C49AE #ABAE49

analogous

#4978AE #4C49AE #7E49AE

triadic

#4C49AE #AE4C49 #49AE4C

tetradic

#4C49AE #AE4978 #ABAE49 #49AE7E

square

#4C49AE #AE4978 #ABAE49 #49AE7E

split-complementary

#4C49AE #AE7E49 #78AE49

monochromatic

#262558 #393783 #4C49AE #7371C3 #9E9CD5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.31

#4C49AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.87

#4C49AE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4C49AE

7.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4C49AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4C49AE	1.00	7.31	2.87	7.31
#FFFFFF	7.31	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.87	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.31	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005AB1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0052AC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#196174

Achromatopsia (no color)

#565656

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4c49ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 73, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.6% 0.157 279.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#877cc7',
    500: '#4c49ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4c49ae;
$custom-light: #877cc7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4c49ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 76,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 241.782,
    "s": 40.891,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4664,
    "c": 0.15654,
    "h": 279.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.09358
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4C49AE

secondary

#C0C291

accent

#D157CD

background

#F8F7FC

surface

#F0EEF8

border

#CBC9D1

text

#0C0913

muted

#7D7B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #4C49AE

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

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