#4E4A71#4E4A71

#4E4A71 is a dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.077; OKLCH L 43.0% C 0.064 H 288.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E4A71
RGB	rgb(78, 74, 113)
HSL	hsl(246, 21%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(246, 35%, 44%)
CMYK	cmyk(31%, 34.5%, 0%, 55.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.37, 11.41, -21.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.37, 24.64, 297.58°)
OKLab	oklab(43% 0.0199 -0.0607)
OKLCH	oklch(43% 0.064 288.1)
XYZ	xyz(8.5705, 7.7093, 16.6561)
Luminance	0.0771 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E4A71 #6D714A

analogous

#4A5A71 #4E4A71 #624A71

triadic

#4E4A71 #714E4A #4A714E

tetradic

#4E4A71 #714A5A #6D714A #4A7162

square

#4E4A71 #714A5A #6D714A #4A7162

split-complementary

#4E4A71 #71624A #5A714A

monochromatic

#1B1A27 #34324C #4E4A71 #686296 #8A86B0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.26

#4E4A71 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.54

#4E4A71 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E4A71

8.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E4A71	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E4A71	1.00	8.26	2.54	8.26
#FFFFFF	8.26	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.54	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.26	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3F4F73

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3F4E70

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#465158

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4E4E4E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e4a71;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 74, 113);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.0% 0.064 288.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#807c9a',
    500: '#4e4a71',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e4a71;
$custom-light: #807c9a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e4a71",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 113
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 246.154,
    "s": 20.856,
    "l": 36.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42999,
    "c": 0.06389,
    "h": 288.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.0771
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E4A71

secondary

#999C7B

accent

#BD6AB5

background

#F7F7F9

surface

#EEEEF2

border

#C9C9CC

text

#0A090E

muted

#7C7B7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E4A71

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

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