#4E44A1#4E44A1

#4E44A1 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.083; OKLCH L 44.9% C 0.145 H 283.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E44A1
RGB	rgb(78, 68, 161)
HSL	hsl(246, 41%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(246, 58%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.6%, 57.8%, 0%, 36.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.65, 29.96, -49.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.65, 57.68, 301.30°)
OKLab	oklab(44.9% 0.0345 -0.1409)
OKLCH	oklch(44.9% 0.145 283.8)
XYZ	xyz(11.6401, 8.3265, 34.7051)
Luminance	0.0833 (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

#4E44A1 #97A144

analogous

#4468A1 #4E44A1 #7D44A1

triadic

#4E44A1 #A14E44 #44A14E

tetradic

#4E44A1 #A14468 #97A144 #44A17D

square

#4E44A1 #A14468 #97A144 #44A17D

split-complementary

#4E44A1 #A17D44 #68A144

monochromatic

#24204B #393276 #4E44A1 #6E64BE #968FD0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.88

#4E44A1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.67

#4E44A1 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E44A1

7.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E44A1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E44A1	1.00	7.88	2.67	7.88
#FFFFFF	7.88	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.67	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.88	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0054A4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004E9F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2E596C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#515151

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e44a1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 68, 161);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.9% 0.145 283.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8678bd',
    500: '#4e44a1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e44a1;
$custom-light: #8678bd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e44a1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 68,
    "b": 161
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 246.452,
    "s": 40.611,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44895,
    "c": 0.1451,
    "h": 283.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.08327
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E44A1

secondary

#B6BB86

accent

#D057C3

background

#F8F7FB

surface

#F0EDF7

border

#CBC8D0

text

#0C0912

muted

#7D7B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E44A1

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

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