#4E4772#4E4772

#4E4772 is a dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.073; OKLCH L 42.4% C 0.071 H 290.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E4772
RGB	rgb(78, 71, 114)
HSL	hsl(250, 23%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(250, 38%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.6%, 37.7%, 0%, 55.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.57, 13.64, -23.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.57, 27.36, 299.90°)
OKLab	oklab(42.4% 0.0248 -0.0661)
OKLCH	oklch(42.4% 0.071 290.5)
XYZ	xyz(8.4316, 7.3409, 16.8890)
Luminance	0.0734 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E4772 #6B7247

analogous

#475672 #4E4772 #644772

triadic

#4E4772 #724E47 #47724E

tetradic

#4E4772 #724756 #6B7247 #477264

square

#4E4772 #724756 #6B7247 #477264

split-complementary

#4E4772 #726447 #567247

monochromatic

#1A1827 #34304C #4E4772 #685E98 #8A82B1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.51

#4E4772 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.47

#4E4772 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E4772

8.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E4772	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E4772	1.00	8.51	2.47	8.51
#FFFFFF	8.51	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.47	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.51	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3B4D74

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3B4C71

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#464F57

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e4772;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 71, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.4% 0.071 290.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#817a9a',
    500: '#4e4772',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e4772;
$custom-light: #817a9a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e4772",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 71,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 249.767,
    "s": 23.243,
    "l": 36.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42402,
    "c": 0.07061,
    "h": 290.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.07341
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E4772

secondary

#979D77

accent

#C068B1

background

#F7F7F9

surface

#EEEDF2

border

#C9C8CC

text

#0A090E

muted

#7C7B7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E4772

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

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