#4E4994#4E4994

#4E4994 is a dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.085; OKLCH L 44.9% C 0.119 H 283.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E4994
RGB	rgb(78, 73, 148)
HSL	hsl(244, 34%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(244, 51%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(47.3%, 50.7%, 0%, 42%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.05, 22.65, -40.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.05, 46.66, 299.04°)
OKLab	oklab(44.91% 0.0279 -0.1159)
OKLCH	oklch(44.91% 0.119 283.5)
XYZ	xyz(10.8681, 8.5224, 29.0836)
Luminance	0.0852 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#4E4994 #8F9449

analogous

#496994 #4E4994 #734994

triadic

#4E4994 #944E49 #49944E

tetradic

#4E4994 #944969 #8F9449 #499473

square

#4E4994 #944969 #8F9449 #499473

split-complementary

#4E4994 #947349 #699449

monochromatic

#232142 #38356B #4E4994 #6C66B4 #938FC8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.76

#4E4994 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.70

#4E4994 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E4994

7.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E4994	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E4994	1.00	7.76	2.70	7.76
#FFFFFF	7.76	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.70	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.76	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#285597

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#245092

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#375967

Achromatopsia (no color)

#525252

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e4994;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 73, 148);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.9% 0.119 283.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#847bb4',
    500: '#4e4994',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e4994;
$custom-light: #847bb4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e4994",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 148
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 244,
    "s": 33.937,
    "l": 43.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44909,
    "c": 0.11924,
    "h": 283.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.08523
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E4994

secondary

#B1B485

accent

#CA5EC3

background

#F8F7FB

surface

#EFEEF6

border

#CAC9D0

text

#0B0911

muted

#7C7B80

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E4994

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

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