#4E48DE#4E48DE

#4E48DE is a mid, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.115; OKLCH L 50.6% C 0.220 H 276.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E48DE
RGB	rgb(78, 72, 222)
HSL	hsl(242, 69%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(242, 68%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.9%, 67.6%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.45, 47.16, -75.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.45, 89.06, 301.97°)
OKLab	oklab(50.65% 0.0263 -0.2181)
OKLCH	oklch(50.65% 0.22 276.9)
XYZ	xyz(18.6398, 11.5268, 70.3357)
Luminance	0.1153 (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

#4E48DE #D8DE48

analogous

#488DDE #4E48DE #9948DE

triadic

#4E48DE #DE4E48 #48DE4E

tetradic

#4E48DE #DE488D #D8DE48 #48DE99

square

#4E48DE #DE488D #D8DE48 #48DE99

split-complementary

#4E48DE #DE9948 #8DDE48

monochromatic

#1F1A91 #2A24C5 #4E48DE #807CE7 #B2B0F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.35

#4E48DE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.31

#4E48DE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E48DE

6.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E48DE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E48DE	1.00	6.35	3.31	6.35
#FFFFFF	6.35	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.31	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.35	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0066E3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0059DB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00708D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e48de;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 72, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.6% 0.220 276.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#907ce9',
    500: '#4e48de',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e48de;
$custom-light: #907ce9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e48de",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 242.4,
    "s": 69.444,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5065,
    "c": 0.21964,
    "h": 276.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.11528
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E48DE

secondary

#DDDFA3

accent

#EC3CE5

background

#F9F7FE

surface

#F2EEFD

border

#CCC9D5

text

#0E0916

muted

#7E7B84

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E48DE

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

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