#4E4594#4E4594

#4E4594 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.080; OKLCH L 44.1% C 0.125 H 285.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E4594
RGB	rgb(78, 69, 148)
HSL	hsl(247, 36%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(247, 53%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(47.3%, 53.4%, 0%, 42%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.01, 25.21, -42.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.01, 49.37, 300.70°)
OKLab	oklab(44.13% 0.0329 -0.1208)
OKLCH	oklch(44.13% 0.125 285.2)
XYZ	xyz(10.6137, 8.0136, 28.9988)
Luminance	0.0801 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E4594 #8B9445

analogous

#456494 #4E4594 #754594

triadic

#4E4594 #944E45 #45944E

tetradic

#4E4594 #944564 #8B9445 #459475

square

#4E4594 #944564 #8B9445 #459475

split-complementary

#4E4594 #947545 #649445

monochromatic

#221E41 #38326A #4E4594 #6B61B5 #928BC9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.07

#4E4594 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.60

#4E4594 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E4594

8.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E4594	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E4594	1.00	8.07	2.60	8.07
#FFFFFF	8.07	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.60	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.07	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1F5297

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1C4E92

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#375666

Achromatopsia (no color)

#505050

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e4594;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 69, 148);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.1% 0.125 285.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8479b4',
    500: '#4e4594',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e4594;
$custom-light: #8479b4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e4594",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 148
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 246.835,
    "s": 36.406,
    "l": 42.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44132,
    "c": 0.12524,
    "h": 285.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.08014
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E4594

secondary

#AEB481

accent

#CC5BC0

background

#F8F7FB

surface

#EFEDF6

border

#CAC8D0

text

#0B0911

muted

#7C7B80

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E4594

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

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