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Abundant Udaipur

#4a42a8
Notes

Abundant Udaipur (#4A42A8) is a true blue with an earthy character. It leans grounded and natural, the kind of color that plays well with wood, clay, linen, and warm neutrals. Its HSL profile (245°, 44%, 46%) places it in the balanced band at a mid lightness. It works across type, buttons, and borders, saturated enough to feel deliberate but balanced enough to not fight the rest of the palette. For a confident two-color system, pair it with its complementary yellow. For something softer, pull in its analogous neighbors on either side of the wheel.

HEX
#4a42a8
RGB
rgb(74, 66, 168)
HSL
hsl(245, 44%, 46%)
HWB
hwb(245 26% 34%)
OKLCH
oklch(44.8% 0.158 281.4)
P3
color(display-p3 0.2849 0.2599 0.6356)
HSV
hsv(245, 61%, 66%)
LAB
lab(34.35% 32.66 -53.99)
LCH
lch(34.35% 63.10 301.17)
CMYK
cmyk(56%, 61%, 0%, 34%)

Etymology

Abundant
adjective

Latin abundāre, to overflow — present-participle of abound. As a color modifier, abundant implies a saturated-and-plentiful quality where the hue carries surplus visual richness beyond minimum requirement. Sits at the bold-and-saturated end of the grid, parallel to plentiful and bountiful.

Udaipur
noun

The Rajput City of Lakes in Mewar, Rajasthan — home of the Mewar court whose miniature paintings used ultramarine (powdered Afghan lapis) and indigo for the deep skies and royal robes. Udaipur color refers to a Mewar-school 17th-century miniature's lapis-and-indigo sky field: a saturated, slightly cool deep blue-violet with the matte finish of mineral ultramarine on hand-prepared vasli paper.

Closest matches

The nearest named color in three reference sources, ranked by perceptual distance (ΔE76 in CIELAB). ΔE < 1 is imperceptible to most viewers; ΔE > 10 is clearly different. When two sources point to the same hex they’re merged into one tile; click any to open that color’s page.

Variations

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Harmonies

Accessibility

Color-vision simulation

How this color appears to viewers with the four major color-vision-deficiency types. Computed via the Machado (2009) physiologically-based model. If a tile matches the original, the color reads the same to that viewer.

#4a42a8
Original
#0054ab
Protanopia
#004da6
Deuteranopia
#1c5a6e
Tritanopia
#4b4b4b
Achromatopsia
WCAG contrast

The color used as foreground text against pure white and pure black, with the contrast ratio and WCAG 2.1 grade. Aim for AA (4.5:1) for body text and AA Large (3:1) for 18 pt+ headlines; AAA (7:1) is the gold standard for long-form reading surfaces.

The quick brown foxSample body text at normal size. The wcag minimum for body contrast is 4.5:1 (AA) or 7:1 (AAA).
AAAon White
7.97:1
The quick brown foxSample body text at normal size. The wcag minimum for body contrast is 4.5:1 (AA) or 7:1 (AAA).
Failon Black
2.64:1

Wide gamut

Display P3 representation

The CSS Color 4 wide-gamut form of this color. Both swatches render the same color on every display — the P3 form only diverges from sRGB when a designer pushes channels outside sRGB's reach.

sRGB hex
sRGB hex
##4A42A8
Display P3
Display P3
color(display-p3 0.2849 0.2599 0.6356)
P3 has subtle headroomOKLCH chroma 0.158

Moderately saturated colors gain a small bump in P3 — the difference is usually visible side-by-side on wide-gamut hardware but won't change the character of the color.

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