#4D4996#4D4996

#4D4996 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.085; OKLCH L 45.0% C 0.122 H 282.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4D4996
RGB	rgb(77, 73, 150)
HSL	hsl(243, 35%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(243, 51%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.7%, 51.3%, 0%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.09, 23.04, -41.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.09, 47.85, 298.79°)
OKLab	oklab(44.96% 0.0268 -0.1193)
OKLCH	oklch(44.96% 0.122 282.6)
XYZ	xyz(10.9465, 8.5443, 29.9207)
Luminance	0.0854 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4D4996 #929649

analogous

#496B96 #4D4996 #734996

triadic

#4D4996 #964D49 #49964D

tetradic

#4D4996 #96496B #929649 #499673

square

#4D4996 #96496B #929649 #499673

split-complementary

#4D4996 #967349 #6B9649

monochromatic

#232144 #38356D #4D4996 #6B67B5 #9390C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.75

#4D4996 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.71

#4D4996 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4D4996

7.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4D4996	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4D4996	1.00	7.75	2.71	7.75
#FFFFFF	7.75	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.71	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.75	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#265599

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#215094

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#335A68

Achromatopsia (no color)

#535353

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4d4996;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(77, 73, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.0% 0.122 282.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#847bb5',
    500: '#4d4996',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4d4996;
$custom-light: #847bb5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4d4996",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 77,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 243.117,
    "s": 34.529,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44962,
    "c": 0.12231,
    "h": 282.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.08545
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4D4996

secondary

#B3B586

accent

#CB5DC5

background

#F8F7FB

surface

#EFEEF6

border

#CAC9D0

text

#0B0911

muted

#7C7B80

Preview Lab

Preview with #4D4996

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

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