#4E49D4#4E49D4

#4E49D4 is a mid, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.111; OKLCH L 49.9% C 0.206 H 277.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E49D4
RGB	rgb(78, 73, 212)
HSL	hsl(242, 62%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(242, 66%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.2%, 65.6%, 0%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.81, 43.37, -70.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.81, 83.09, 301.46°)
OKLab	oklab(49.92% 0.0268 -0.2044)
OKLCH	oklch(49.92% 0.206 277.5)
XYZ	xyz(17.4042, 11.1368, 63.5071)
Luminance	0.1114 (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

#4E49D4 #CFD449

analogous

#4989D4 #4E49D4 #9349D4

triadic

#4E49D4 #D44E49 #49D44E

tetradic

#4E49D4 #D44989 #CFD449 #49D493

square

#4E49D4 #D44989 #CFD449 #49D493

split-complementary

#4E49D4 #D49349 #89D449

monochromatic

#231F84 #302BB5 #4E49D4 #7E7BE0 #AEACEB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.51

#4E49D4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.23

#4E49D4 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E49D4

6.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E49D4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E49D4	1.00	6.51	3.23	6.51
#FFFFFF	6.51	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.23	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.51	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0064D8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0058D1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006D88

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e49d4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 73, 212);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.9% 0.206 277.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8e7ce2',
    500: '#4e49d4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e49d4;
$custom-light: #8e7ce2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e49d4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 212
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 242.158,
    "s": 61.778,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4992,
    "c": 0.20611,
    "h": 277.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.11138
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E49D4

secondary

#D7D9A0

accent

#E543DF

background

#F9F7FE

surface

#F2EEFC

border

#CCC9D5

text

#0E0916

muted

#7E7B84

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E49D4

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

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