#4E496C#4E496C

#4E496C is a dark, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.075; OKLCH L 42.5% C 0.058 H 290.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E496C
RGB	rgb(78, 73, 108)
HSL	hsl(249, 19%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(249, 32%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.8%, 32.4%, 0%, 57.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.85, 10.65, -19.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.85, 22.23, 298.64°)
OKLab	oklab(42.52% 0.02 -0.054)
OKLCH	oklch(42.52% 0.058 290.3)
XYZ	xyz(8.2305, 7.4674, 15.1922)
Luminance	0.0747 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E496C #676C49

analogous

#49556C #4E496C #5F496C

triadic

#4E496C #6C4E49 #496C4E

tetradic

#4E496C #6C4955 #676C49 #496C5F

square

#4E496C #6C4955 #676C49 #496C5F

split-complementary

#4E496C #6C5F49 #556C49

monochromatic

#191823 #343047 #4E496C #686291 #8984AC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.42

#4E496C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.49

#4E496C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E496C

8.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E496C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E496C	1.00	8.42	2.49	8.42
#FFFFFF	8.42	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.49	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.42	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#404E6D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#404D6B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#474F56

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e496c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 73, 108);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.5% 0.058 290.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#807b96',
    500: '#4e496c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e496c;
$custom-light: #807b96;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e496c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 108
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 248.571,
    "s": 19.337,
    "l": 35.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42519,
    "c": 0.05761,
    "h": 290.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.07467
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E496C

secondary

#949878

accent

#BC6CB1

background

#F7F7F9

surface

#EEEEF2

border

#C9C9CC

text

#0A090D

muted

#7C7B7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E496C

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

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