#4E4498#4E4498

#4E4498 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.080; OKLCH L 44.2% C 0.132 H 285.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E4498
RGB	rgb(78, 68, 152)
HSL	hsl(247, 38%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(247, 55%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.7%, 55.3%, 0%, 40.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.03, 27.11, -44.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.03, 52.41, 301.14°)
OKLab	oklab(44.23% 0.0343 -0.1279)
OKLCH	oklch(44.23% 0.132 285)
XYZ	xyz(10.8748, 8.0204, 30.6748)
Luminance	0.0802 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E4498 #8E9844

analogous

#446498 #4E4498 #784498

triadic

#4E4498 #984E44 #44984E

tetradic

#4E4498 #984464 #8E9844 #449878

square

#4E4498 #984464 #8E9844 #449878

split-complementary

#4E4498 #987844 #649844

monochromatic

#231E43 #38316E #4E4498 #6B61B8 #938BCB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.06

#4E4498 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.60

#4E4498 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E4498

8.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E4498	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E4498	1.00	8.06	2.60	8.06
#FFFFFF	8.06	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.60	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.06	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#16529B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#124D96

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#355667

Achromatopsia (no color)

#505050

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e4498;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 68, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.2% 0.132 285.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8578b7',
    500: '#4e4498',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e4498;
$custom-light: #8578b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e4498",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 68,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 247.143,
    "s": 38.182,
    "l": 43.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44229,
    "c": 0.13246,
    "h": 285
  },
  "luminance": 0.08021
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E4498

secondary

#B0B681

accent

#CE5AC0

background

#F8F7FB

surface

#F0EDF6

border

#CBC8D0

text

#0B0911

muted

#7C7B80

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E4498

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

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