#4E448E#4E448E
#4E448E is a dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.077; OKLCH L 43.5% C 0.118 H 286.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E448E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 68, 142) |
| HSL | hsl(248, 35%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(248, 52%, 56%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(45.1%, 52.1%, 0%, 44.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(33.36, 23.97, -39.83) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(33.36, 46.48, 301.05°) |
| OKLab | oklab(43.52% 0.0337 -0.1131) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.52% 0.118 286.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(10.0901, 7.7065, 26.5418) |
| Luminance | 0.0771 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Darkslateblue
#483D8B
ΔE00 2.21
Blueberry
#464196
ΔE00 2.58
Twilight
#4E518B
ΔE00 4.91
Ocean Blue
#4F42B5
ΔE00 6.63
Dusk
#4E5481
ΔE00 7.20
Rebeccapurple
#663399
ΔE00 7.79
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E448E #848E44
analogous
#445F8E #4E448E #73448E
triadic
#4E448E #8E4E44 #448E4E
tetradic
#4E448E #8E445F #848E44 #448E73
square
#4E448E #8E445F #848E44 #448E73
split-complementary
#4E448E #8E7344 #5F8E44
monochromatic
#211C3B #373065 #4E448E #695EB2 #8F87C5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.26
#4E448E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.54
#4E448E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4E448E
8.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E448E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E448E | 1.00 | 8.26 | 2.54 | 8.26 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.26 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.54 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.26 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#235091
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#224C8C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#3A5462
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4E4E4E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e448e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 68, 142); /* oklch */ color: oklch(43.5% 0.118 286.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8478af',
500: '#4e448e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e448e; $custom-light: #8478af; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e448e",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 68,
"b": 142
},
"hsl": {
"h": 248.108,
"s": 35.238,
"l": 41.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.43523,
"c": 0.11805,
"h": 286.6
},
"luminance": 0.07707
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E448E
secondary
#AAB17D
accent
#CB5DBC
background
#F8F7FA
surface
#EFEDF5
border
#CAC8CF
text
#0B0910
muted
#7C7B7F