#4E41A5#4E41A5
#4E41A5 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.081; OKLCH L 44.7% C 0.155 H 284.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E41A5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 65, 165) |
| HSL | hsl(248, 43%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(248, 61%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(52.7%, 60.6%, 0%, 35.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(34.22, 33.10, -52.38) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(34.22, 61.97, 302.29°) |
| OKLab | oklab(44.67% 0.0378 -0.1501) |
| OKLCH | oklch(44.67% 0.155 284.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.8217, 8.1163, 36.5337) |
| Luminance | 0.0812 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Ocean Blue
#4F42B5
ΔE00 2.44
Blueberry
#464196
ΔE00 2.81
Darkslateblue
#483D8B
ΔE00 4.39
Blue With A Hint Of Purple
#533CC6
ΔE00 5.07
Bluey Purple
#6241C7
ΔE00 5.90
Sapphire (survey)
#2138AB
ΔE00 5.93
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E41A5 #98A541
analogous
#4166A5 #4E41A5 #8041A5
triadic
#4E41A5 #A54E41 #41A54E
tetradic
#4E41A5 #A54166 #98A541 #41A580
square
#4E41A5 #A54166 #98A541 #41A580
split-complementary
#4E41A5 #A58041 #66A541
monochromatic
#241E4D #393079 #4E41A5 #6E62C1 #978ED2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.00
#4E41A5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.62
#4E41A5 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4E41A5
8.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E41A5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E41A5 | 1.00 | 8.00 | 2.62 | 8.00 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0054A8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#004DA3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#2B596C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#505050
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e41a5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 65, 165); /* oklch */ color: oklch(44.7% 0.155 284.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8776c0',
500: '#4e41a5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e41a5; $custom-light: #8776c0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e41a5",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 65,
"b": 165
},
"hsl": {
"h": 247.8,
"s": 43.478,
"l": 45.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.44671,
"c": 0.15475,
"h": 284.1
},
"luminance": 0.08117
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E41A5
secondary
#B6BE84
accent
#D355C3
background
#F8F7FB
surface
#F0EDF7
border
#CBC8D0
text
#0C0812
muted
#7D7B81