#4E4889#4E4889

#4E4889 is a dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.081; OKLCH L 44.0% C 0.104 H 285.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E4889
RGB	rgb(78, 72, 137)
HSL	hsl(246, 31%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(246, 47%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.1%, 47.4%, 0%, 46.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.11, 19.85, -35.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.11, 40.73, 299.16°)
OKLab	oklab(43.98% 0.0278 -0.1006)
OKLCH	oklch(43.98% 0.104 285.5)
XYZ	xyz(9.9733, 8.0602, 24.6923)
Luminance	0.0806 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E4889 #838948

analogous

#486289 #4E4889 #6E4889

triadic

#4E4889 #894E48 #48894E

tetradic

#4E4889 #894862 #838948 #48896E

square

#4E4889 #894862 #838948 #48896E

split-complementary

#4E4889 #896E48 #628948

monochromatic

#201E39 #373361 #4E4889 #6962AC #8F8AC1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.04

#4E4889 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.61

#4E4889 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E4889

8.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E4889	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E4889	1.00	8.04	2.61	8.04
#FFFFFF	8.04	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.61	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.04	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2F528B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2D4E88

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3D5562

Achromatopsia (no color)

#505050

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e4889;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 72, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.0% 0.104 285.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#837bac',
    500: '#4e4889',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e4889;
$custom-light: #837bac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e4889",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 245.538,
    "s": 31.1,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43982,
    "c": 0.10442,
    "h": 285.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.08061
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E4889

secondary

#A9AD80

accent

#C761BE

background

#F8F7FA

surface

#EFEDF4

border

#CAC8CE

text

#0B0910

muted

#7C7B7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E4889

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

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