#4E4198#4E4198

#4E4198 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.077; OKLCH L 43.7% C 0.137 H 286.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E4198
RGB	rgb(78, 65, 152)
HSL	hsl(249, 40%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(249, 57%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.7%, 57.2%, 0%, 40.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.28, 29.00, -46.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.28, 54.43, 302.20°)
OKLab	oklab(43.68% 0.0379 -0.1315)
OKLCH	oklch(43.68% 0.137 286.1)
XYZ	xyz(10.6980, 7.6668, 30.6158)
Luminance	0.0767 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E4198 #8B9841

analogous

#415F98 #4E4198 #7A4198

triadic

#4E4198 #984E41 #41984E

tetradic

#4E4198 #98415F #8B9841 #41987A

square

#4E4198 #98415F #8B9841 #41987A

split-complementary

#4E4198 #987A41 #5F9841

monochromatic

#221C42 #382F6D #4E4198 #6B5DBA #9288CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.29

#4E4198 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.53

#4E4198 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E4198

8.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E4198	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E4198	1.00	8.29	2.53	8.29
#FFFFFF	8.29	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.53	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.29	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0A519B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#064C96

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#355466

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4E4E4E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e4198;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 65, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.7% 0.137 286.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8576b7',
    500: '#4e4198',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e4198;
$custom-light: #8576b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e4198",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 65,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 248.966,
    "s": 40.092,
    "l": 42.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43675,
    "c": 0.13684,
    "h": 286.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.07667
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E4198

secondary

#AEB77E

accent

#D058BE

background

#F8F7FB

surface

#F0EDF6

border

#CBC8D0

text

#0B0811

muted

#7C7B80

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E4198

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

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