#4E44A3#4E44A3

#4E44A3 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.084; OKLCH L 45.0% C 0.148 H 283.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E44A3
RGB	rgb(78, 68, 163)
HSL	hsl(246, 41%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(246, 58%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.1%, 58.3%, 0%, 36.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.80, 30.60, -50.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.80, 58.84, 301.34°)
OKLab	oklab(45.05% 0.0345 -0.1438)
OKLCH	oklch(45.05% 0.148 283.5)
XYZ	xyz(11.8179, 8.3977, 35.6414)
Luminance	0.0840 (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

#4E44A3 #99A344

analogous

#4469A3 #4E44A3 #7E44A3

triadic

#4E44A3 #A34E44 #44A34E

tetradic

#4E44A3 #A34469 #99A344 #44A37E

square

#4E44A3 #A34469 #99A344 #44A37E

split-complementary

#4E44A3 #A37E44 #69A344

monochromatic

#25204D #393278 #4E44A3 #6F65BF #9790D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.84

#4E44A3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.68

#4E44A3 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E44A3

7.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E44A3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E44A3	1.00	7.84	2.68	7.84
#FFFFFF	7.84	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.68	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.84	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0055A6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004FA1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2D5A6D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#525252

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e44a3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 68, 163);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.0% 0.148 283.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8778bf',
    500: '#4e44a3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e44a3;
$custom-light: #8778bf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e44a3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 68,
    "b": 163
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 246.316,
    "s": 41.126,
    "l": 45.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45047,
    "c": 0.14787,
    "h": 283.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.08398
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E44A3

secondary

#B7BC86

accent

#D157C4

background

#F8F7FB

surface

#F0EDF7

border

#CBC8D0

text

#0C0912

muted

#7D7B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E44A3

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

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