#4D38D9#4D38D9

#4D38D9 is a mid, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.094; OKLCH L 47.9% C 0.230 H 279.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4D38D9
RGB	rgb(77, 56, 217)
HSL	hsl(248, 68%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(248, 74%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.5%, 74.2%, 0%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.77, 54.23, -78.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.77, 95.61, 304.55°)
OKLab	oklab(47.86% 0.0363 -0.2274)
OKLCH	oklch(47.86% 0.23 279.1)
XYZ	xyz(16.9951, 9.4145, 66.5538)
Luminance	0.0942 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Blurple

#5539CC

ΔE00 1.80

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4D38D9 #C4D938

analogous

#3873D9 #4D38D9 #9D38D9

triadic

#4D38D9 #D94D38 #38D94D

tetradic

#4D38D9 #D93873 #C4D938 #38D99D

square

#4D38D9 #D93873 #C4D938 #38D99D

split-complementary

#4D38D9 #D99D38 #73D938

monochromatic

#25187E #3522B2 #4D38D9 #7B6BE3 #A99FED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.28

#4D38D9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.88

#4D38D9 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4D38D9

7.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4D38D9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4D38D9	1.00	7.28	2.88	7.28
#FFFFFF	7.28	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.88	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.28	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005DDE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0050D6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006686

Achromatopsia (no color)

#565656

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4d38d9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(77, 56, 217);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.9% 0.230 279.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9072e6',
    500: '#4d38d9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4d38d9;
$custom-light: #9072e6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4d38d9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 77,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 217
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 247.826,
    "s": 67.932,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47864,
    "c": 0.23025,
    "h": 279.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.09416
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4D38D9

secondary

#D0D994

accent

#EB3DD4

background

#F9F7FE

surface

#F2EDFD

border

#CCC8D5

text

#0E0816

muted

#7E7B84

Preview Lab

Preview with #4D38D9

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

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