#4E458C#4E458C
#4E458C is a dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.078; OKLCH L 43.6% C 0.114 H 286.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E458C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 69, 140) |
| HSL | hsl(248, 34%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(248, 51%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(44.3%, 50.7%, 0%, 45.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(33.50, 22.71, -38.39) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(33.50, 44.60, 300.61°) |
| OKLab | oklab(43.58% 0.0322 -0.1089) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.58% 0.114 286.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(10.0023, 7.7690, 25.7784) |
| Luminance | 0.0777 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Darkslateblue
#483D8B
ΔE00 2.59
Blueberry
#464196
ΔE00 3.04
Twilight
#4E518B
ΔE00 4.46
Dusk
#4E5481
ΔE00 6.70
Ocean Blue
#4F42B5
ΔE00 7.12
Rebeccapurple
#663399
ΔE00 8.21
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E458C #838C45
analogous
#455F8C #4E458C #71458C
triadic
#4E458C #8C4E45 #458C4E
tetradic
#4E458C #8C455F #838C45 #458C71
square
#4E458C #8C455F #838C45 #458C71
split-complementary
#4E458C #8C7145 #5F8C45
monochromatic
#201D3A #373163 #4E458C #695EB0 #8F87C4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.22
#4E458C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.55
#4E458C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4E458C
8.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E458C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E458C | 1.00 | 8.22 | 2.55 | 8.22 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.22 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.22 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#27518F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#264D8A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#3B5462
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4F4F4F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e458c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 69, 140); /* oklch */ color: oklch(43.6% 0.114 286.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8378ae',
500: '#4e458c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e458c; $custom-light: #8378ae; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e458c",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 69,
"b": 140
},
"hsl": {
"h": 247.606,
"s": 33.971,
"l": 40.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.43582,
"c": 0.11357,
"h": 286.5
},
"luminance": 0.07769
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E458C
secondary
#A9AF7E
accent
#CA5EBC
background
#F8F7FA
surface
#EFEDF4
border
#CAC8CE
text
#0B0910
muted
#7C7B7F