#4C499F#4C499F

#4C499F is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.088; OKLCH L 45.5% C 0.135 H 281.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4C499F
RGB	rgb(76, 73, 159)
HSL	hsl(242, 37%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(242, 54%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.2%, 54.1%, 0%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.60, 25.72, -46.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.60, 53.19, 298.92°)
OKLab	oklab(45.52% 0.0262 -0.1329)
OKLCH	oklch(45.52% 0.135 281.1)
XYZ	xyz(11.6191, 8.8041, 33.8813)
Luminance	0.0881 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

#533CC6

ΔE00 7.25

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4C499F #9C9F49

analogous

#49719F #4C499F #77499F

triadic

#4C499F #9F4C49 #499F4C

tetradic

#4C499F #9F4971 #9C9F49 #499F77

square

#4C499F #9F4971 #9C9F49 #499F77

split-complementary

#4C499F #9F7749 #719F49

monochromatic

#24224B #383675 #4C499F #6D6ABB #9694CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.61

#4C499F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.76

#4C499F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4C499F

7.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4C499F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4C499F	1.00	7.61	2.76	7.61
#FFFFFF	7.61	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.76	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.61	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1A57A2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0F519D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2A5C6D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#545454

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4c499f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 73, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.5% 0.135 281.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#847bbc',
    500: '#4c499f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4c499f;
$custom-light: #847bbc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4c499f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 76,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 242.093,
    "s": 37.069,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45516,
    "c": 0.13549,
    "h": 281.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.08805
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4C499F

secondary

#B8BA8A

accent

#CD5BC9

background

#F8F7FB

surface

#F0EEF6

border

#CBC9D0

text

#0B0912

muted

#7C7B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #4C499F

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

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