#4E4774#4E4774

#4E4774 is a dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.074; OKLCH L 42.5% C 0.074 H 290.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E4774
RGB	rgb(78, 71, 116)
HSL	hsl(249, 24%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(249, 39%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.8%, 38.8%, 0%, 54.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.67, 14.21, -24.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.67, 28.59, 299.80°)
OKLab	oklab(42.51% 0.0253 -0.0693)
OKLCH	oklch(42.51% 0.074 290)
XYZ	xyz(8.5467, 7.3869, 17.4951)
Luminance	0.0739 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E4774 #6D7447

analogous

#475774 #4E4774 #654774

triadic

#4E4774 #744E47 #47744E

tetradic

#4E4774 #744757 #6D7447 #477465

square

#4E4774 #744757 #6D7447 #477465

split-complementary

#4E4774 #746547 #577447

monochromatic

#1B1928 #34304E #4E4774 #685E9A #8A83B3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.48

#4E4774 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.48

#4E4774 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E4774

8.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E4774	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E4774	1.00	8.48	2.48	8.48
#FFFFFF	8.48	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.48	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.48	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3A4E76

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3A4C73

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#454F58

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e4774;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 71, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.5% 0.074 290.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#817a9c',
    500: '#4e4774',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e4774;
$custom-light: #817a9c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e4774",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 71,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 249.333,
    "s": 24.064,
    "l": 36.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42513,
    "c": 0.07376,
    "h": 290
  },
  "luminance": 0.07387
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E4774

secondary

#999F78

accent

#C167B3

background

#F7F7F9

surface

#EEEDF2

border

#C9C8CC

text

#0A090E

muted

#7C7B7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E4774

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

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