#4D49AE#4D49AE

#4D49AE is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.094; OKLCH L 46.7% C 0.156 H 280.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4D49AE
RGB	rgb(77, 73, 174)
HSL	hsl(242, 41%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(242, 58%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.7%, 58%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.74, 30.82, -53.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.74, 61.90, 299.86°)
OKLab	oklab(46.72% 0.0278 -0.1539)
OKLCH	oklch(46.72% 0.156 280.2)
XYZ	xyz(13.0807, 9.3980, 41.1609)
Luminance	0.0940 (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

#4D49AE #AAAE49

analogous

#4977AE #4D49AE #7F49AE

triadic

#4D49AE #AE4D49 #49AE4D

tetradic

#4D49AE #AE4977 #AAAE49 #49AE7F

square

#4D49AE #AE4977 #AAAE49 #49AE7F

split-complementary

#4D49AE #AE7F49 #77AE49

monochromatic

#272558 #3A3783 #4D49AE #7471C3 #9E9CD5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.29

#4D49AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.88

#4D49AE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4D49AE

7.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4D49AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4D49AE	1.00	7.29	2.88	7.29
#FFFFFF	7.29	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.88	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.29	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005AB1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0053AC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1D6174

Achromatopsia (no color)

#565656

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4d49ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(77, 73, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.7% 0.156 280.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#877cc7',
    500: '#4d49ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4d49ae;
$custom-light: #877cc7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4d49ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 77,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 242.376,
    "s": 40.891,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46717,
    "c": 0.15637,
    "h": 280.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.09399
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4D49AE

secondary

#C0C291

accent

#D157CC

background

#F8F7FC

surface

#F0EEF8

border

#CBC9D1

text

#0C0913

muted

#7D7B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #4D49AE

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

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