#4E4995#4E4995

#4E4995 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.086; OKLCH L 45.0% C 0.121 H 283.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E4995
RGB	rgb(78, 73, 149)
HSL	hsl(244, 34%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(244, 51%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(47.7%, 51%, 0%, 41.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.11, 22.97, -41.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.11, 47.25, 299.08°)
OKLab	oklab(44.98% 0.028 -0.1174)
OKLCH	oklch(44.98% 0.121 283.4)
XYZ	xyz(10.9476, 8.5542, 29.5022)
Luminance	0.0856 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#4E4995 #909549

analogous

#496A95 #4E4995 #744995

triadic

#4E4995 #954E49 #49954E

tetradic

#4E4995 #95496A #909549 #499574

square

#4E4995 #95496A #909549 #499574

split-complementary

#4E4995 #957449 #6A9549

monochromatic

#232143 #38356C #4E4995 #6C67B4 #9490C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.75

#4E4995 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.71

#4E4995 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E4995

7.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E4995	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E4995	1.00	7.75	2.71	7.75
#FFFFFF	7.75	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.71	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.75	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#275598

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#235093

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#365968

Achromatopsia (no color)

#535353

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e4995;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 73, 149);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.0% 0.121 283.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#847bb5',
    500: '#4e4995',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e4995;
$custom-light: #847bb5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e4995",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 149
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 243.947,
    "s": 34.234,
    "l": 43.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44977,
    "c": 0.1207,
    "h": 283.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.08555
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E4995

secondary

#B1B485

accent

#CA5DC3

background

#F8F7FB

surface

#EFEEF6

border

#CAC9D0

text

#0B0911

muted

#7C7B80

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E4995

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

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