#4E4871#4E4871

#4E4871 is a dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.074; OKLCH L 42.6% C 0.067 H 289.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E4871
RGB	rgb(78, 72, 113)
HSL	hsl(249, 22%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(249, 36%, 44%)
CMYK	cmyk(31%, 36.3%, 0%, 55.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.80, 12.70, -22.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.80, 26.04, 299.21°)
OKLab	oklab(42.56% 0.023 -0.0633)
OKLCH	oklch(42.56% 0.067 289.9)
XYZ	xyz(8.4391, 7.4465, 16.6123)
Luminance	0.0745 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E4871 #6B7148

analogous

#485771 #4E4871 #634871

triadic

#4E4871 #714E48 #48714E

tetradic

#4E4871 #714857 #6B7148 #487163

square

#4E4871 #714857 #6B7148 #487163

split-complementary

#4E4871 #716348 #577148

monochromatic

#1A1826 #34304C #4E4871 #686096 #8A83B0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.44

#4E4871 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.49

#4E4871 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E4871

8.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E4871	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E4871	1.00	8.44	2.49	8.44
#FFFFFF	8.44	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.49	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.44	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3D4E73

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3D4C70

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#464F57

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e4871;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 72, 113);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.6% 0.067 289.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#817b9a',
    500: '#4e4871',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e4871;
$custom-light: #817b9a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e4871",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 113
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 248.78,
    "s": 22.162,
    "l": 36.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42563,
    "c": 0.0673,
    "h": 289.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.07447
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E4871

secondary

#979C78

accent

#BF69B2

background

#F7F7F9

surface

#EEEDF2

border

#C9C8CC

text

#0A090E

muted

#7C7B7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E4871

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

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