#4E49A3#4E49A3

#4E49A3 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.090; OKLCH L 46.0% C 0.141 H 281.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E49A3
RGB	rgb(78, 73, 163)
HSL	hsl(243, 38%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(243, 55%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.1%, 55.2%, 0%, 36.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.04, 27.45, -48.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.04, 55.51, 299.64°)
OKLab	oklab(45.97% 0.0289 -0.1379)
OKLCH	oklch(45.97% 0.141 281.8)
XYZ	xyz(12.1333, 9.0285, 35.7466)
Luminance	0.0903 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E49A3 #9EA349

analogous

#4971A3 #4E49A3 #7B49A3

triadic

#4E49A3 #A34E49 #49A34E

tetradic

#4E49A3 #A34971 #9EA349 #49A37B

square

#4E49A3 #A34971 #9EA349 #49A37B

split-complementary

#4E49A3 #A37B49 #71A349

monochromatic

#26234E #3A3679 #4E49A3 #716CBD #9A96D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.48

#4E49A3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.81

#4E49A3 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E49A3

7.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E49A3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E49A3	1.00	7.48	2.81	7.48
#FFFFFF	7.48	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.81	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.48	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1358A6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0652A1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2C5D6F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#555555

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e49a3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 73, 163);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.0% 0.141 281.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#867cbf',
    500: '#4e49a3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e49a3;
$custom-light: #867cbf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e49a3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 163
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 243.333,
    "s": 38.136,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45968,
    "c": 0.14085,
    "h": 281.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.09029
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E49A3

secondary

#BABC8C

accent

#CE5AC8

background

#F8F7FB

surface

#F0EEF7

border

#CBC9D0

text

#0C0912

muted

#7D7B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E49A3

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

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