#4E49AD#4E49AD

#4E49AD is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.094; OKLCH L 46.7% C 0.155 H 280.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E49AD
RGB	rgb(78, 73, 173)
HSL	hsl(243, 41%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(243, 58%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.9%, 57.8%, 0%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.75, 30.69, -53.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.75, 61.31, 300.04°)
OKLab	oklab(46.72% 0.029 -0.1521)
OKLCH	oklch(46.72% 0.155 280.8)
XYZ	xyz(13.0649, 9.4011, 40.6532)
Luminance	0.0940 (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

#4E49AD #A8AD49

analogous

#4976AD #4E49AD #8049AD

triadic

#4E49AD #AD4E49 #49AD4E

tetradic

#4E49AD #AD4976 #A8AD49 #49AD80

square

#4E49AD #AD4976 #A8AD49 #49AD80

split-complementary

#4E49AD #AD8049 #76AD49

monochromatic

#272557 #3B3782 #4E49AD #7570C3 #9E9BD5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.29

#4E49AD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.88

#4E49AD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E49AD

7.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E49AD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E49AD	1.00	7.29	2.88	7.29
#FFFFFF	7.29	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.88	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.29	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005AB0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0053AB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#226074

Achromatopsia (no color)

#565656

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e49ad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 73, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.7% 0.155 280.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#887cc6',
    500: '#4e49ad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e49ad;
$custom-light: #887cc6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e49ad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 243,
    "s": 40.65,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46718,
    "c": 0.15481,
    "h": 280.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.09402
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E49AD

secondary

#BFC190

accent

#D157CA

background

#F8F7FC

surface

#F0EEF8

border

#CBC9D1

text

#0C0913

muted

#7D7B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E49AD

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

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