#4E4494#4E4494

#4E4494 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.079; OKLCH L 43.9% C 0.127 H 285.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E4494
RGB	rgb(78, 68, 148)
HSL	hsl(248, 37%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(248, 54%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(47.3%, 54.1%, 0%, 42%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.76, 25.85, -42.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.76, 50.05, 301.09°)
OKLab	oklab(43.94% 0.0342 -0.122)
OKLCH	oklch(43.94% 0.127 285.6)
XYZ	xyz(10.5527, 7.8916, 28.9784)
Luminance	0.0789 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E4494 #8A9444

analogous

#446294 #4E4494 #764494

triadic

#4E4494 #944E44 #44944E

tetradic

#4E4494 #944462 #8A9444 #449476

square

#4E4494 #944462 #8A9444 #449476

split-complementary

#4E4494 #947644 #629444

monochromatic

#221D40 #38316A #4E4494 #6A5FB6 #9189C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.14

#4E4494 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.58

#4E4494 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E4494

8.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E4494	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E4494	1.00	8.14	2.58	8.14
#FFFFFF	8.14	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.58	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.14	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1C5297

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1A4D92

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#375565

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4F4F4F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e4494;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 68, 148);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.9% 0.127 285.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8478b4',
    500: '#4e4494',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e4494;
$custom-light: #8478b4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e4494",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 68,
    "b": 148
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 247.5,
    "s": 37.037,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43942,
    "c": 0.12674,
    "h": 285.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.07892
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E4494

secondary

#AEB480

accent

#CD5BBF

background

#F8F7FB

surface

#F0EDF6

border

#CBC8D0

text

#0B0911

muted

#7C7B80

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E4494

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →