#4E488E#4E488E

#4E488E is a dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.082; OKLCH L 44.3% C 0.112 H 284.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E488E
RGB	rgb(78, 72, 142)
HSL	hsl(245, 33%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(245, 49%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(45.1%, 49.3%, 0%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.41, 21.40, -38.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.41, 43.75, 299.29°)
OKLab	oklab(44.31% 0.0285 -0.1082)
OKLCH	oklch(44.31% 0.112 284.8)
XYZ	xyz(10.3403, 8.2070, 26.6252)
Luminance	0.0821 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E488E #888E48

analogous

#48658E #4E488E #71488E

triadic

#4E488E #8E4E48 #488E4E

tetradic

#4E488E #8E4865 #888E48 #488E71

square

#4E488E #8E4865 #888E48 #488E71

split-complementary

#4E488E #8E7148 #658E48

monochromatic

#211F3D #383365 #4E488E #6A63B0 #918CC5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.95

#4E488E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.64

#4E488E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E488E

7.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E488E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E488E	1.00	7.95	2.64	7.95
#FFFFFF	7.95	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.64	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.95	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2B5391

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#294F8C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3A5764

Achromatopsia (no color)

#515151

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e488e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 72, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.3% 0.112 284.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#837baf',
    500: '#4e488e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e488e;
$custom-light: #837baf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e488e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 245.143,
    "s": 32.71,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44308,
    "c": 0.11189,
    "h": 284.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.08207
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E488E

secondary

#ACB082

accent

#C95FC0

background

#F8F7FA

surface

#EFEDF4

border

#CAC8CE

text

#0B0910

muted

#7C7B7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E488E

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

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