#4E3BC9#4E3BC9

#4E3BC9 is a mid, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.090; OKLCH L 46.8% C 0.208 H 280.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#4E3BC9
RGBrgb(78, 59, 201)
HSLhsl(248, 57%, 51%)
HSVhsv(248, 71%, 79%)
CMYKcmyk(61.2%, 70.6%, 0%, 21.2%)
CIE-LABlab(35.91, 47.90, -70.90)
CIE-LCHlch(35.91, 85.56, 304.04°)
OKLaboklab(46.82% 0.0389 -0.2044)
OKLCHoklch(46.82% 0.208 280.8)
XYZxyz(15.2451, 8.9636, 56.1738)
Luminance0.0896 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyblue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#4E3BC9 #B6C93B
analogous
#3B6FC9 #4E3BC9 #953BC9
triadic
#4E3BC9 #C94E3B #3BC94E
tetradic
#4E3BC9 #C93B6F #B6C93B #3BC995
square
#4E3BC9 #C93B6F #B6C93B #3BC995
split-complementary
#4E3BC9 #C9953B #6FC93B
monochromatic
#281E6C #3A2B9C #4E3BC9 #796BD6 #A59BE3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.52
#4E3BC9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.79
#4E3BC9 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E3BC9
7.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##4E3BC9#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##4E3BC91.007.522.797.52
#FFFFFF7.521.0021.001.00
#0000002.7921.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF7.521.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#0059CD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#004FC6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00627E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#545454

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #4e3bc9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 59, 201);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.8% 0.208 280.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8d73db',
    500: '#4e3bc9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #4e3bc9;
$custom-light: #8d73db;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#4e3bc9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 59,
    "b": 201
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 248.028,
    "s": 56.8,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46822,
    "c": 0.20809,
    "h": 280.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.08965
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#4E3BC9
secondary
#C7CF90
accent
#E048CC
background
#F9F7FD
surface
#F2EDFB
border
#CCC8D4
text
#0E0815
muted
#7E7B83

Preview Lab

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#4E3BC9 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva