#4E41A0#4E41A0
#4E41A0 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.079; OKLCH L 44.3% C 0.148 H 284.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E41A0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 65, 160) |
| HSL | hsl(248, 42%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(248, 59%, 63%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(51.2%, 59.4%, 0%, 37.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(33.85, 31.52, -49.98) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(33.85, 59.09, 302.24°) |
| OKLab | oklab(44.28% 0.0379 -0.143) |
| OKLCH | oklch(44.28% 0.148 284.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.3755, 7.9378, 34.1836) |
| Luminance | 0.0794 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Blueberry
#464196
ΔE00 2.18
Ocean Blue
#4F42B5
ΔE00 3.25
Darkslateblue
#483D8B
ΔE00 3.62
Blue With A Hint Of Purple
#533CC6
ΔE00 5.85
Sapphire (survey)
#2138AB
ΔE00 6.21
Bluey Purple
#6241C7
ΔE00 6.57
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E41A0 #93A041
analogous
#4164A0 #4E41A0 #7E41A0
triadic
#4E41A0 #A04E41 #41A04E
tetradic
#4E41A0 #A04164 #93A041 #41A07E
square
#4E41A0 #A04164 #93A041 #41A07E
split-complementary
#4E41A0 #A07E41 #64A041
monochromatic
#241E49 #392F74 #4E41A0 #6D60BE #958BD0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.12
#4E41A0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.59
#4E41A0 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4E41A0
8.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E41A0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E41A0 | 1.00 | 8.12 | 2.59 | 8.12 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.12 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.59 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.12 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0052A3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#004D9E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#2F576A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#505050
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e41a0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 65, 160); /* oklch */ color: oklch(44.3% 0.148 284.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8676bd',
500: '#4e41a0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e41a0; $custom-light: #8676bd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e41a0",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 65,
"b": 160
},
"hsl": {
"h": 248.211,
"s": 42.222,
"l": 44.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.44281,
"c": 0.14793,
"h": 284.8
},
"luminance": 0.07938
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E41A0
secondary
#B3BB82
accent
#D256C1
background
#F8F7FB
surface
#F0EDF7
border
#CBC8D0
text
#0C0812
muted
#7D7B81