#4E4199#4E4199

#4E4199 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.077; OKLCH L 43.7% C 0.138 H 285.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E4199
RGB	rgb(78, 65, 153)
HSL	hsl(249, 40%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(249, 58%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(49%, 57.5%, 0%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.35, 29.32, -46.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.35, 55.02, 302.20°)
OKLab	oklab(43.75% 0.038 -0.1329)
OKLCH	oklch(43.75% 0.138 285.9)
XYZ	xyz(10.7803, 7.6997, 31.0490)
Luminance	0.0770 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E4199 #8C9941

analogous

#416099 #4E4199 #7A4199

triadic

#4E4199 #994E41 #41994E

tetradic

#4E4199 #994160 #8C9941 #41997A

square

#4E4199 #994160 #8C9941 #41997A

split-complementary

#4E4199 #997A41 #609941

monochromatic

#221D43 #382F6E #4E4199 #6B5DBA #9288CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.27

#4E4199 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.54

#4E4199 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E4199

8.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E4199	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E4199	1.00	8.27	2.54	8.27
#FFFFFF	8.27	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.54	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.27	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#07519C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#034C97

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#345566

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4E4E4E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e4199;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 65, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.7% 0.138 285.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8576b8',
    500: '#4e4199',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e4199;
$custom-light: #8576b8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e4199",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 65,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 248.864,
    "s": 40.367,
    "l": 42.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43749,
    "c": 0.13824,
    "h": 285.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.077
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E4199

secondary

#AFB77F

accent

#D058BE

background

#F8F7FB

surface

#F0EDF6

border

#CBC8D0

text

#0C0811

muted

#7D7B80

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E4199

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

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