#4E429F#4E429F

#4E429F is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.080; OKLCH L 44.4% C 0.145 H 284.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E429F
RGB	rgb(78, 66, 159)
HSL	hsl(248, 41%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(248, 58%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(50.9%, 58.5%, 0%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.02, 30.58, -49.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.02, 57.84, 301.91°)
OKLab	oklab(44.38% 0.0368 -0.1404)
OKLCH	oklch(44.38% 0.145 284.7)
XYZ	xyz(11.3462, 8.0188, 33.7441)
Luminance	0.0802 (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

#4E429F #939F42

analogous

#42659F #4E429F #7D429F

triadic

#4E429F #9F4E42 #429F4E

tetradic

#4E429F #9F4265 #939F42 #429F7D

square

#4E429F #9F4265 #939F42 #429F7D

split-complementary

#4E429F #9F7D42 #659F42

monochromatic

#241E49 #393074 #4E429F #6D61BD #958CCF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.07

#4E429F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.60

#4E429F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E429F

8.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E429F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E429F	1.00	8.07	2.60	8.07
#FFFFFF	8.07	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.60	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.07	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0053A2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004D9D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#30576A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#505050

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e429f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 66, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.4% 0.145 284.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8677bc',
    500: '#4e429f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e429f;
$custom-light: #8677bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e429f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 247.742,
    "s": 41.333,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44383,
    "c": 0.14515,
    "h": 284.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.08019
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E429F

secondary

#B3BA82

accent

#D157C1

background

#F8F7FB

surface

#F0EDF6

border

#CBC8D0

text

#0C0812

muted

#7D7B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E429F

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

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