#4E49C7#4E49C7

#4E49C7 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.105; OKLCH L 48.8% C 0.190 H 278.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E49C7
RGB	rgb(78, 73, 199)
HSL	hsl(242, 53%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(242, 63%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.8%, 63.3%, 0%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.74, 39.16, -65.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.74, 75.98, 301.02°)
OKLab	oklab(48.81% 0.028 -0.1874)
OKLCH	oklch(48.81% 0.19 278.5)
XYZ	xyz(15.8299, 10.5071, 55.2157)
Luminance	0.1051 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Ocean Blue

#4F42B5

ΔE00 3.23

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E49C7 #C2C749

analogous

#4983C7 #4E49C7 #8D49C7

triadic

#4E49C7 #C74E49 #49C74E

tetradic

#4E49C7 #C74983 #C2C749 #49C78D

square

#4E49C7 #C74983 #C2C749 #49C78D

split-complementary

#4E49C7 #C78D49 #83C749

monochromatic

#262372 #3632A1 #4E49C7 #7C78D5 #A9A7E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.77

#4E49C7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.10

#4E49C7 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E49C7

6.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E49C7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E49C7	1.00	6.77	3.10	6.77
#FFFFFF	6.77	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.10	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.77	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0060CB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0056C5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006981

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5B5B5B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e49c7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 73, 199);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.8% 0.190 278.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8c7cd9',
    500: '#4e49c7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e49c7;
$custom-light: #8c7cd9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e49c7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 199
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 242.381,
    "s": 52.941,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48808,
    "c": 0.18953,
    "h": 278.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.10508
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E49C7

secondary

#CFD19B

accent

#DC4BD7

background

#F9F7FD

surface

#F1EEFB

border

#CBC9D4

text

#0D0915

muted

#7E7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E49C7

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

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