#4E3ACD#4E3ACD

#4E3ACD is a mid, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.091; OKLCH L 47.1% C 0.214 H 280.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E3ACD
RGB	rgb(78, 58, 205)
HSL	hsl(248, 60%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(248, 72%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(62%, 71.7%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.09, 49.67, -72.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.09, 88.25, 304.25°)
OKLab	oklab(47.06% 0.0389 -0.2104)
OKLCH	oklch(47.06% 0.214 280.5)
XYZ	xyz(15.6709, 9.0524, 58.6673)
Luminance	0.0905 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Blurple

#5539CC

ΔE00 0.97

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E3ACD #B9CD3A

analogous

#3A70CD #4E3ACD #983ACD

triadic

#4E3ACD #CD4E3A #3ACD4E

tetradic

#4E3ACD #CD3A70 #B9CD3A #3ACD98

square

#4E3ACD #CD3A70 #B9CD3A #3ACD98

split-complementary

#4E3ACD #CD983A #70CD3A

monochromatic

#281C70 #3929A1 #4E3ACD #7A6BD9 #A69CE6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.47

#4E3ACD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.81

#4E3ACD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E3ACD

7.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E3ACD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E3ACD	1.00	7.47	2.81	7.47
#FFFFFF	7.47	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.81	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.47	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005AD1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004FCA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006380

Achromatopsia (no color)

#555555

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e3acd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 58, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.1% 0.214 280.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8e73dd',
    500: '#4e3acd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e3acd;
$custom-light: #8e73dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e3acd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 58,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 248.163,
    "s": 59.514,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47055,
    "c": 0.21395,
    "h": 280.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.09054
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E3ACD

secondary

#C9D291

accent

#E345CD

background

#F9F7FD

surface

#F2EDFB

border

#CCC8D4

text

#0E0815

muted

#7E7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E3ACD

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

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