#4E41A1#4E41A1
#4E41A1 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.080; OKLCH L 44.4% C 0.149 H 284.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E41A1 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 65, 161) |
| HSL | hsl(248, 42%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(248, 60%, 63%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(51.6%, 59.6%, 0%, 36.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(33.93, 31.84, -50.46) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(33.93, 59.66, 302.25°) |
| OKLab | oklab(44.36% 0.0379 -0.1444) |
| OKLCH | oklch(44.36% 0.149 284.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.4633, 7.9729, 34.6462) |
| Luminance | 0.0797 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Blueberry
#464196
ΔE00 2.30
Ocean Blue
#4F42B5
ΔE00 3.08
Darkslateblue
#483D8B
ΔE00 3.77
Blue With A Hint Of Purple
#533CC6
ΔE00 5.69
Sapphire (survey)
#2138AB
ΔE00 6.14
Bluey Purple
#6241C7
ΔE00 6.43
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E41A1 #94A141
analogous
#4164A1 #4E41A1 #7E41A1
triadic
#4E41A1 #A14E41 #41A14E
tetradic
#4E41A1 #A14164 #94A141 #41A17E
square
#4E41A1 #A14164 #94A141 #41A17E
split-complementary
#4E41A1 #A17E41 #64A141
monochromatic
#241E4A #392F75 #4E41A1 #6D60BF #958CD1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.09
#4E41A1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.59
#4E41A1 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4E41A1
8.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E41A1 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E41A1 | 1.00 | 8.09 | 2.59 | 8.09 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.09 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.59 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.09 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0053A4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#004D9F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#2F576A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#505050
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e41a1; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 65, 161); /* oklch */ color: oklch(44.4% 0.149 284.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8676bd',
500: '#4e41a1',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e41a1; $custom-light: #8676bd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e41a1",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 65,
"b": 161
},
"hsl": {
"h": 248.125,
"s": 42.478,
"l": 44.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.44358,
"c": 0.1493,
"h": 284.7
},
"luminance": 0.07974
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E41A1
secondary
#B4BB82
accent
#D256C1
background
#F8F7FB
surface
#F0EDF7
border
#CBC8D0
text
#0C0812
muted
#7D7B81