#4E48C7#4E48C7

#4E48C7 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.104; OKLCH L 48.6% C 0.191 H 278.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E48C7
RGB	rgb(78, 72, 199)
HSL	hsl(243, 53%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(243, 64%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.8%, 63.8%, 0%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.51, 39.76, -65.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.51, 76.61, 301.26°)
OKLab	oklab(48.64% 0.0288 -0.1885)
OKLCH	oklch(48.64% 0.191 278.7)
XYZ	xyz(15.7648, 10.3768, 55.1939)
Luminance	0.1038 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Ocean Blue

#4F42B5

ΔE00 3.06

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E48C7 #C1C748

analogous

#4881C7 #4E48C7 #8E48C7

triadic

#4E48C7 #C74E48 #48C74E

tetradic

#4E48C7 #C74881 #C1C748 #48C78E

square

#4E48C7 #C74881 #C1C748 #48C78E

split-complementary

#4E48C7 #C78E48 #81C748

monochromatic

#272372 #3631A1 #4E48C7 #7B77D5 #A9A6E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.83

#4E48C7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.08

#4E48C7 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E48C7

6.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E48C7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E48C7	1.00	6.83	3.08	6.83
#FFFFFF	6.83	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.08	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.83	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0060CB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0056C5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006881

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5B5B5B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e48c7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 72, 199);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.6% 0.191 278.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8c7bd9',
    500: '#4e48c7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e48c7;
$custom-light: #8c7bd9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e48c7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 199
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 242.835,
    "s": 53.138,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48642,
    "c": 0.19073,
    "h": 278.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.10378
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E48C7

secondary

#CED19A

accent

#DD4BD6

background

#F9F7FD

surface

#F1EEFB

border

#CBC9D4

text

#0D0915

muted

#7E7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E48C7

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

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