#4E49A4#4E49A4

#4E49A4 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.091; OKLCH L 46.0% C 0.142 H 281.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E49A4
RGB	rgb(78, 73, 164)
HSL	hsl(243, 38%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(243, 55%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.4%, 55.5%, 0%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.11, 27.77, -48.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.11, 56.10, 299.68°)
OKLab	oklab(46.04% 0.0289 -0.1393)
OKLCH	oklch(46.04% 0.142 281.7)
XYZ	xyz(12.2232, 9.0644, 36.2203)
Luminance	0.0906 (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

#4E49A4 #9FA449

analogous

#4972A4 #4E49A4 #7C49A4

triadic

#4E49A4 #A44E49 #49A44E

tetradic

#4E49A4 #A44972 #9FA449 #49A47C

square

#4E49A4 #A44972 #9FA449 #49A47C

split-complementary

#4E49A4 #A47C49 #72A449

monochromatic

#26234F #3A367A #4E49A4 #716CBE #9A97D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.47

#4E49A4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.81

#4E49A4 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E49A4

7.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E49A4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E49A4	1.00	7.47	2.81	7.47
#FFFFFF	7.47	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.81	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.47	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1158A7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0252A2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2B5E6F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#555555

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e49a4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 73, 164);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.0% 0.142 281.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#867cc0',
    500: '#4e49a4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e49a4;
$custom-light: #867cc0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e49a4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 164
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 243.297,
    "s": 38.397,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46042,
    "c": 0.14226,
    "h": 281.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.09065
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E49A4

secondary

#BABD8C

accent

#CE59C8

background

#F8F7FB

surface

#F0EEF7

border

#CBC9D0

text

#0C0912

muted

#7D7B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E49A4

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

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