#4E41C9#4E41C9

#4E41C9 is a mid, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.096; OKLCH L 47.7% C 0.201 H 279.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E41C9
RGB	rgb(78, 65, 201)
HSL	hsl(246, 56%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(246, 68%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.2%, 67.7%, 0%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.14, 44.52, -68.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.14, 82.02, 302.88°)
OKLab	oklab(47.7% 0.0344 -0.1985)
OKLCH	oklch(47.7% 0.201 279.8)
XYZ	xyz(15.5715, 9.6162, 56.2826)
Luminance	0.0962 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E41C9 #BCC941

analogous

#4178C9 #4E41C9 #9241C9

triadic

#4E41C9 #C94E41 #41C94E

tetradic

#4E41C9 #C94178 #BCC941 #41C992

square

#4E41C9 #C94178 #BCC941 #41C992

split-complementary

#4E41C9 #C99241 #78C941

monochromatic

#272070 #382D9F #4E41C9 #7A71D7 #A7A0E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.18

#4E41C9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.92

#4E41C9 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E41C9

7.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E41C9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E41C9	1.00	7.18	2.92	7.18
#FFFFFF	7.18	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.92	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.18	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005CCD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0052C6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006580

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e41c9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 65, 201);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.7% 0.201 279.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8d77db',
    500: '#4e41c9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e41c9;
$custom-light: #8d77db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e41c9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 65,
    "b": 201
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 245.735,
    "s": 55.738,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47704,
    "c": 0.20147,
    "h": 279.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.09617
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E41C9

secondary

#CBD195

accent

#DF49D1

background

#F9F7FD

surface

#F2EDFB

border

#CCC8D4

text

#0D0915

muted

#7E7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E41C9

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

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