#4E44A9#4E44A9

#4E44A9 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.086; OKLCH L 45.5% C 0.156 H 282.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E44A9
RGB	rgb(78, 68, 169)
HSL	hsl(246, 43%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(246, 60%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.8%, 59.8%, 0%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.24, 32.52, -53.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.24, 62.30, 301.47°)
OKLab	oklab(45.51% 0.0344 -0.1523)
OKLCH	oklch(45.51% 0.156 282.7)
XYZ	xyz(12.3683, 8.6178, 38.5401)
Luminance	0.0862 (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

#4E44A9 #9FA944

analogous

#446DA9 #4E44A9 #8144A9

triadic

#4E44A9 #A94E44 #44A94E

tetradic

#4E44A9 #A9446D #9FA944 #44A981

square

#4E44A9 #A9446D #9FA944 #44A981

split-complementary

#4E44A9 #A98144 #6DA944

monochromatic

#262152 #3A327D #4E44A9 #7168C2 #9A94D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.71

#4E44A9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.72

#4E44A9 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E44A9

7.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E44A9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E44A9	1.00	7.71	2.72	7.71
#FFFFFF	7.71	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.72	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.71	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0056AC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004FA7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#275C70

Achromatopsia (no color)

#535353

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e44a9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 68, 169);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.5% 0.156 282.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8778c3',
    500: '#4e44a9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e44a9;
$custom-light: #8778c3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e44a9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 68,
    "b": 169
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 245.941,
    "s": 42.616,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45511,
    "c": 0.15611,
    "h": 282.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.08619
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E44A9

secondary

#BABF89

accent

#D255C6

background

#F8F7FC

surface

#F0EDF8

border

#CBC8D1

text

#0C0913

muted

#7D7B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E44A9

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →