#4E4775#4E4775

#4E4775 is a dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.074; OKLCH L 42.6% C 0.075 H 289.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E4775
RGB	rgb(78, 71, 117)
HSL	hsl(249, 24%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(249, 39%, 46%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.3%, 39.3%, 0%, 54.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.72, 14.50, -25.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.72, 29.21, 299.76°)
OKLab	oklab(42.57% 0.0255 -0.0709)
OKLCH	oklch(42.57% 0.075 289.8)
XYZ	xyz(8.6052, 7.4103, 17.8031)
Luminance	0.0741 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E4775 #6E7547

analogous

#475775 #4E4775 #654775

triadic

#4E4775 #754E47 #47754E

tetradic

#4E4775 #754757 #6E7547 #477565

square

#4E4775 #754757 #6E7547 #477565

split-complementary

#4E4775 #756547 #577547

monochromatic

#1B1929 #35304F #4E4775 #675E9B #8A83B4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.46

#4E4775 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.48

#4E4775 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E4775

8.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E4775	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E4775	1.00	8.46	2.48	8.46
#FFFFFF	8.46	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.48	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.46	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#394E77

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3A4C74

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#454F58

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e4775;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 71, 117);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.6% 0.075 289.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#817a9d',
    500: '#4e4775',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e4775;
$custom-light: #817a9d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e4775",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 71,
    "b": 117
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 249.13,
    "s": 24.468,
    "l": 36.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42569,
    "c": 0.07533,
    "h": 289.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.07411
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E4775

secondary

#9AA078

accent

#C167B3

background

#F7F7F9

surface

#EEEDF2

border

#C9C8CC

text

#0A090E

muted

#7C7B7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E4775

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

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