#4E4689#4E4689

#4E4689 is a dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.078; OKLCH L 43.6% C 0.108 H 286.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E4689
RGB	rgb(78, 70, 137)
HSL	hsl(247, 32%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(247, 49%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.1%, 48.9%, 0%, 46.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.58, 21.14, -36.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.58, 42.11, 300.13°)
OKLab	oklab(43.58% 0.0306 -0.1031)
OKLCH	oklch(43.58% 0.108 286.5)
XYZ	xyz(9.8461, 7.8058, 24.6499)
Luminance	0.0781 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E4689 #818946

analogous

#465F89 #4E4689 #6F4689

triadic

#4E4689 #894E46 #46894E

tetradic

#4E4689 #89465F #818946 #46896F

square

#4E4689 #89465F #818946 #46896F

split-complementary

#4E4689 #896F46 #5F8946

monochromatic

#201D38 #373160 #4E4689 #685FAD #8E87C2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.20

#4E4689 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.56

#4E4689 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E4689

8.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E4689	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E4689	1.00	8.20	2.56	8.20
#FFFFFF	8.20	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.56	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.20	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2C518B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2B4D87

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3D5461

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4F4F4F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e4689;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 70, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.6% 0.108 286.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8379ac',
    500: '#4e4689',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e4689;
$custom-light: #8379ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e4689",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 70,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 247.164,
    "s": 32.367,
    "l": 40.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43581,
    "c": 0.10756,
    "h": 286.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.07806
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E4689

secondary

#A8AD7D

accent

#C95FBC

background

#F8F7FA

surface

#EFEDF4

border

#CAC8CE

text

#0B0910

muted

#7C7B7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E4689

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

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