#4E429E#4E429E
#4E429E is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.080; OKLCH L 44.3% C 0.144 H 284.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E429E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 66, 158) |
| HSL | hsl(248, 41%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(248, 58%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(50.6%, 58.2%, 0%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(33.95, 30.26, -48.61) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(33.95, 57.26, 301.90°) |
| OKLab | oklab(44.31% 0.0368 -0.139) |
| OKLCH | oklch(44.31% 0.144 284.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.2598, 7.9842, 33.2889) |
| Luminance | 0.0799 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Blueberry
#464196
ΔE00 1.89
Darkslateblue
#483D8B
ΔE00 3.36
Ocean Blue
#4F42B5
ΔE00 3.61
Blue With A Hint Of Purple
#533CC6
ΔE00 6.27
Sapphire (survey)
#2138AB
ΔE00 6.44
Twilight
#4E518B
ΔE00 6.89
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E429E #929E42
analogous
#42649E #4E429E #7C429E
triadic
#4E429E #9E4E42 #429E4E
tetradic
#4E429E #9E4264 #929E42 #429E7C
square
#4E429E #9E4264 #929E42 #429E7C
split-complementary
#4E429E #9E7C42 #649E42
monochromatic
#231E48 #393073 #4E429E #6C60BD #948CCF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.09
#4E429E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.60
#4E429E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4E429E
8.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E429E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E429E | 1.00 | 8.09 | 2.60 | 8.09 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.09 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.09 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0053A1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#004D9C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#315769
Achromatopsia (no color)
#505050
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e429e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 66, 158); /* oklch */ color: oklch(44.3% 0.144 284.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8677bb',
500: '#4e429e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e429e; $custom-light: #8677bb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e429e",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 66,
"b": 158
},
"hsl": {
"h": 247.826,
"s": 41.071,
"l": 43.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.44307,
"c": 0.14377,
"h": 284.8
},
"luminance": 0.07985
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E429E
secondary
#B3BA82
accent
#D157C1
background
#F8F7FB
surface
#F0EDF6
border
#CBC8D0
text
#0C0812
muted
#7D7B81