#4E48D5#4E48D5

#4E48D5 is a mid, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.111; OKLCH L 49.9% C 0.208 H 277.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E48D5
RGB	rgb(78, 72, 213)
HSL	hsl(243, 63%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(243, 66%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.4%, 66.2%, 0%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.68, 44.28, -71.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.68, 84.25, 301.71°)
OKLab	oklab(49.85% 0.0274 -0.2067)
OKLCH	oklch(49.85% 0.209 277.6)
XYZ	xyz(17.4656, 11.0571, 64.1517)
Luminance	0.1106 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E48D5 #CFD548

analogous

#4888D5 #4E48D5 #9448D5

triadic

#4E48D5 #D54E48 #48D54E

tetradic

#4E48D5 #D54888 #CFD548 #48D594

square

#4E48D5 #D54888 #CFD548 #48D594

split-complementary

#4E48D5 #D59448 #88D548

monochromatic

#231E84 #302AB6 #4E48D5 #7E7AE0 #AEACEC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.54

#4E48D5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.21

#4E48D5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E48D5

6.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E48D5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E48D5	1.00	6.54	3.21	6.54
#FFFFFF	6.54	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.21	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.54	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0063D9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0058D2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006D88

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5D5D5D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e48d5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 72, 213);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.9% 0.208 277.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8f7ce3',
    500: '#4e48d5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e48d5;
$custom-light: #8f7ce3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e48d5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 213
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 242.553,
    "s": 62.667,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4985,
    "c": 0.2085,
    "h": 277.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.11059
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E48D5

secondary

#D7DA9F

accent

#E642DF

background

#F9F7FE

surface

#F2EEFC

border

#CCC9D5

text

#0E0916

muted

#7E7B84

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E48D5

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

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