#4E4596#4E4596

#4E4596 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.081; OKLCH L 44.3% C 0.128 H 284.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E4596
RGB	rgb(78, 69, 150)
HSL	hsl(247, 37%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(247, 54%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(48%, 54%, 0%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.14, 25.84, -43.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.14, 50.56, 300.74°)
OKLab	oklab(44.27% 0.033 -0.1238)
OKLCH	oklch(44.27% 0.128 284.9)
XYZ	xyz(10.7734, 8.0775, 29.8397)
Luminance	0.0808 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E4596 #8D9645

analogous

#456496 #4E4596 #764596

triadic

#4E4596 #964E45 #45964E

tetradic

#4E4596 #964564 #8D9645 #459676

square

#4E4596 #964564 #8D9645 #459676

split-complementary

#4E4596 #967645 #649645

monochromatic

#221E42 #38326C #4E4596 #6B62B7 #928CCA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.03

#4E4596 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.62

#4E4596 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E4596

8.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E4596	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E4596	1.00	8.03	2.62	8.03
#FFFFFF	8.03	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.62	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.03	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1C5399

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#194E94

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#365766

Achromatopsia (no color)

#505050

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e4596;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 69, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.3% 0.128 284.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8579b5',
    500: '#4e4596',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e4596;
$custom-light: #8579b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e4596",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 246.667,
    "s": 36.986,
    "l": 42.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44274,
    "c": 0.12812,
    "h": 284.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.08078
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E4596

secondary

#AFB582

accent

#CD5BC0

background

#F8F7FB

surface

#F0EDF6

border

#CBC8D0

text

#0B0911

muted

#7C7B80

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E4596

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

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