#4E498A#4E498A

#4E498A is a dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.082; OKLCH L 44.2% C 0.104 H 284.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E498A
RGB	rgb(78, 73, 138)
HSL	hsl(245, 31%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(245, 47%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.5%, 47.1%, 0%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.44, 19.51, -35.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.44, 40.65, 298.69°)
OKLab	oklab(44.25% 0.0266 -0.1009)
OKLCH	oklch(44.25% 0.104 284.8)
XYZ	xyz(10.1106, 8.2194, 25.0936)
Luminance	0.0822 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E498A #858A49

analogous

#49658A #4E498A #6F498A

triadic

#4E498A #8A4E49 #498A4E

tetradic

#4E498A #8A4965 #858A49 #498A6F

square

#4E498A #8A4965 #858A49 #498A6F

split-complementary

#4E498A #8A6F49 #658A49

monochromatic

#211F3A #373462 #4E498A #6963AD #908BC2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.94

#4E498A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.64

#4E498A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E498A

7.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E498A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E498A	1.00	7.94	2.64	7.94
#FFFFFF	7.94	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.64	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.94	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#30538C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2E4F89

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3C5663

Achromatopsia (no color)

#515151

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e498a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 73, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.2% 0.104 284.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#837bac',
    500: '#4e498a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e498a;
$custom-light: #837bac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e498a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 244.615,
    "s": 30.806,
    "l": 41.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44249,
    "c": 0.10436,
    "h": 284.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.0822
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E498A

secondary

#AAAE81

accent

#C761BF

background

#F8F7FA

surface

#EFEEF4

border

#CAC9CE

text

#0B0910

muted

#7C7B7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E498A

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

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