#4E4497#4E4497
#4E4497 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.080; OKLCH L 44.2% C 0.131 H 285.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E4497 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 68, 151) |
| HSL | hsl(247, 38%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(247, 55%, 59%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(48.3%, 55%, 0%, 40.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(33.96, 26.79, -44.36) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(33.96, 51.82, 301.13°) |
| OKLab | oklab(44.16% 0.0343 -0.1265) |
| OKLCH | oklch(44.16% 0.131 285.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(10.7933, 7.9878, 30.2452) |
| Luminance | 0.0799 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Blueberry
#464196
ΔE00 1.62
Darkslateblue
#483D8B
ΔE00 2.66
Ocean Blue
#4F42B5
ΔE00 4.95
Twilight
#4E518B
ΔE00 5.63
Sapphire (survey)
#2138AB
ΔE00 7.31
Rebeccapurple
#663399
ΔE00 7.45
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E4497 #8D9744
analogous
#446397 #4E4497 #774497
triadic
#4E4497 #974E44 #44974E
tetradic
#4E4497 #974463 #8D9744 #449777
square
#4E4497 #974463 #8D9744 #449777
split-complementary
#4E4497 #977744 #639744
monochromatic
#221E43 #38316D #4E4497 #6B61B8 #928BCB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.08
#4E4497 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.60
#4E4497 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4E4497
8.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E4497 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E4497 | 1.00 | 8.08 | 2.60 | 8.08 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.08 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.08 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#18529A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#144D95
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#355667
Achromatopsia (no color)
#505050
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e4497; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 68, 151); /* oklch */ color: oklch(44.2% 0.131 285.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8578b6',
500: '#4e4497',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e4497; $custom-light: #8578b6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e4497",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 68,
"b": 151
},
"hsl": {
"h": 247.229,
"s": 37.9,
"l": 42.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.44156,
"c": 0.13103,
"h": 285.2
},
"luminance": 0.07988
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E4497
secondary
#AFB681
accent
#CE5AC0
background
#F8F7FB
surface
#F0EDF6
border
#CBC8D0
text
#0B0911
muted
#7C7B80