#4E3ACE#4E3ACE

#4E3ACE is a mid, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.091; OKLCH L 47.1% C 0.215 H 280.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E3ACE
RGB	rgb(78, 58, 206)
HSL	hsl(248, 60%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(248, 72%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.1%, 71.8%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.18, 49.97, -73.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.18, 88.77, 304.26°)
OKLab	oklab(47.15% 0.0387 -0.2116)
OKLCH	oklch(47.15% 0.215 280.4)
XYZ	xyz(15.7920, 9.1009, 59.3050)
Luminance	0.0910 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Blurple

#5539CC

ΔE00 0.98

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E3ACE #BACE3A

analogous

#3A70CE #4E3ACE #983ACE

triadic

#4E3ACE #CE4E3A #3ACE4E

tetradic

#4E3ACE #CE3A70 #BACE3A #3ACE98

square

#4E3ACE #CE3A70 #BACE3A #3ACE98

split-complementary

#4E3ACE #CE983A #70CE3A

monochromatic

#281C71 #3928A2 #4E3ACE #7A6BDA #A69CE6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.45

#4E3ACE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.82

#4E3ACE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E3ACE

7.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E3ACE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E3ACE	1.00	7.45	2.82	7.45
#FFFFFF	7.45	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.82	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.45	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005AD2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004FCB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006380

Achromatopsia (no color)

#555555

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e3ace;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 58, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.1% 0.215 280.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8e73de',
    500: '#4e3ace',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e3ace;
$custom-light: #8e73de;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e3ace",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 58,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 248.108,
    "s": 60.163,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47149,
    "c": 0.21515,
    "h": 280.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.09102
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E3ACE

secondary

#CAD291

accent

#E344CE

background

#F9F7FD

surface

#F2EDFB

border

#CCC8D4

text

#0E0815

muted

#7E7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E3ACE

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

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