#4E49CD#4E49CD

#4E49CD is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.108; OKLCH L 49.3% C 0.197 H 278.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E49CD
RGB	rgb(78, 73, 205)
HSL	hsl(242, 57%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(242, 64%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(62%, 64.4%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.23, 41.10, -67.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.23, 79.28, 301.23°)
OKLab	oklab(49.32% 0.0275 -0.1953)
OKLCH	oklch(49.32% 0.197 278)
XYZ	xyz(16.5403, 10.7913, 58.9571)
Luminance	0.1079 (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

#4E49CD #C8CD49

analogous

#4986CD #4E49CD #9049CD

triadic

#4E49CD #CD4E49 #49CD4E

tetradic

#4E49CD #CD4986 #C8CD49 #49CD90

square

#4E49CD #CD4986 #C8CD49 #49CD90

split-complementary

#4E49CD #CD9049 #86CD49

monochromatic

#25227A #332FAA #4E49CD #7D79DA #ABA9E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.65

#4E49CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.16

#4E49CD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E49CD

6.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E49CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E49CD	1.00	6.65	3.16	6.65
#FFFFFF	6.65	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.16	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.65	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0062D1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0057CA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006B84

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5C5C5C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e49cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 73, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.3% 0.197 278.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8d7cdd',
    500: '#4e49cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e49cd;
$custom-light: #8d7cdd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e49cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 242.273,
    "s": 56.897,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49316,
    "c": 0.19724,
    "h": 278
  },
  "luminance": 0.10793
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E49CD

secondary

#D3D59D

accent

#E048DA

background

#F9F7FD

surface

#F2EEFB

border

#CCC9D4

text

#0D0915

muted

#7E7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E49CD

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

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