#4E4989#4E4989

#4E4989 is a dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.082; OKLCH L 44.2% C 0.103 H 284.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E4989
RGB	rgb(78, 73, 137)
HSL	hsl(245, 30%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(245, 47%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.1%, 46.7%, 0%, 46.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.38, 19.21, -35.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.38, 40.05, 298.66°)
OKLab	oklab(44.19% 0.0265 -0.0994)
OKLCH	oklch(44.19% 0.103 284.9)
XYZ	xyz(10.0385, 8.1905, 24.7141)
Luminance	0.0819 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E4989 #848949

analogous

#496489 #4E4989 #6E4989

triadic

#4E4989 #894E49 #49894E

tetradic

#4E4989 #894964 #848949 #49896E

square

#4E4989 #894964 #848949 #49896E

split-complementary

#4E4989 #896E49 #648949

monochromatic

#211E39 #373461 #4E4989 #6963AC #8F8BC1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.96

#4E4989 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.64

#4E4989 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E4989

7.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E4989	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E4989	1.00	7.96	2.64	7.96
#FFFFFF	7.96	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.64	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.96	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#31538B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2F4F88

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3C5662

Achromatopsia (no color)

#515151

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e4989;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 73, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.2% 0.103 284.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#837bac',
    500: '#4e4989',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e4989;
$custom-light: #837bac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e4989",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 244.688,
    "s": 30.476,
    "l": 41.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44185,
    "c": 0.10285,
    "h": 284.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.08191
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E4989

secondary

#AAAD81

accent

#C761BF

background

#F8F7FA

surface

#EFEEF4

border

#CAC9CE

text

#0B0910

muted

#7C7B7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E4989

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

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