#4E44A6#4E44A6

#4E44A6 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.085; OKLCH L 45.3% C 0.152 H 283.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E44A6
RGB	rgb(78, 68, 166)
HSL	hsl(246, 42%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(246, 59%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(53%, 59%, 0%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.02, 31.56, -51.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.02, 60.57, 301.40°)
OKLab	oklab(45.28% 0.0345 -0.148)
OKLCH	oklch(45.28% 0.152 283.1)
XYZ	xyz(12.0899, 8.5064, 37.0739)
Luminance	0.0851 (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

#4E44A6 #9CA644

analogous

#446BA6 #4E44A6 #7F44A6

triadic

#4E44A6 #A64E44 #44A64E

tetradic

#4E44A6 #A6446B #9CA644 #44A67F

square

#4E44A6 #A6446B #9CA644 #44A67F

split-complementary

#4E44A6 #A67F44 #6BA644

monochromatic

#25204F #3A327B #4E44A6 #7067C1 #9992D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.77

#4E44A6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.70

#4E44A6 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E44A6

7.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E44A6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E44A6	1.00	7.77	2.70	7.77
#FFFFFF	7.77	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.70	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.77	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0056A9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004FA4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2A5B6E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#525252

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e44a6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 68, 166);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.3% 0.152 283.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8778c1',
    500: '#4e44a6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e44a6;
$custom-light: #8778c1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e44a6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 68,
    "b": 166
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 246.122,
    "s": 41.88,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45278,
    "c": 0.152,
    "h": 283.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.08507
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E44A6

secondary

#B8BE88

accent

#D256C5

background

#F8F7FC

surface

#F0EDF8

border

#CBC8D1

text

#0C0912

muted

#7D7B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E44A6

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

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