#4E4593#4E4593

#4E4593 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.080; OKLCH L 44.1% C 0.124 H 285.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E4593
RGB	rgb(78, 69, 147)
HSL	hsl(247, 36%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(247, 53%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(46.9%, 53.1%, 0%, 42.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.95, 24.90, -41.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.95, 48.78, 300.69°)
OKLab	oklab(44.06% 0.0328 -0.1194)
OKLCH	oklch(44.06% 0.124 285.4)
XYZ	xyz(10.5349, 7.9821, 28.5837)
Luminance	0.0798 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E4593 #8A9345

analogous

#456393 #4E4593 #754593

triadic

#4E4593 #934E45 #45934E

tetradic

#4E4593 #934563 #8A9345 #459375

square

#4E4593 #934563 #8A9345 #459375

split-complementary

#4E4593 #937545 #639345

monochromatic

#221E40 #383169 #4E4593 #6A61B5 #918AC8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.09

#4E4593 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.60

#4E4593 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E4593

8.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E4593	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E4593	1.00	8.09	2.60	8.09
#FFFFFF	8.09	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.60	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.09	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#205296

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1E4D91

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#385665

Achromatopsia (no color)

#505050

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e4593;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 69, 147);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.1% 0.124 285.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8479b3',
    500: '#4e4593',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e4593;
$custom-light: #8479b3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e4593",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 147
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 246.923,
    "s": 36.111,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44062,
    "c": 0.12379,
    "h": 285.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.07983
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E4593

secondary

#AEB380

accent

#CC5CBF

background

#F8F7FB

surface

#EFEDF6

border

#CAC8D0

text

#0B0911

muted

#7C7B80

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E4593

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

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