#4E497F#4E497F

#4E497F is a dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.079; OKLCH L 43.6% C 0.088 H 286.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E497F
RGB	rgb(78, 73, 127)
HSL	hsl(246, 27%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(246, 43%, 50%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.6%, 42.5%, 0%, 50.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.81, 16.15, -29.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.81, 33.96, 298.40°)
OKLab	oklab(43.57% 0.0247 -0.084)
OKLCH	oklch(43.57% 0.088 286.4)
XYZ	xyz(9.3541, 7.9168, 21.1098)
Luminance	0.0792 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E497F #7A7F49

analogous

#495F7F #4E497F #69497F

triadic

#4E497F #7F4E49 #497F4E

tetradic

#4E497F #7F495F #7A7F49 #497F69

square

#4E497F #7F495F #7A7F49 #497F69

split-complementary

#4E497F #7F6949 #5F7F49

monochromatic

#1E1C31 #363358 #4E497F #6761A4 #8D88BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.13

#4E497F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.58

#4E497F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E497F

8.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E497F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E497F	1.00	8.13	2.58	8.13
#FFFFFF	8.13	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.58	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.13	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#375181

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#364E7E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#41535E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4F4F4F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e497f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 73, 127);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.6% 0.088 286.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#827ba4',
    500: '#4e497f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e497f;
$custom-light: #827ba4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e497f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 127
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 245.556,
    "s": 27,
    "l": 39.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4357,
    "c": 0.08756,
    "h": 286.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.07917
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E497F

secondary

#A3A77D

accent

#C364BB

background

#F8F7FA

surface

#EFEEF4

border

#CAC9CE

text

#0A090F

muted

#7C7B7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E497F

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

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