#4E4AA0#4E4AA0

#4E4AA0 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.091; OKLCH L 45.9% C 0.135 H 281.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E4AA0
RGB	rgb(78, 74, 160)
HSL	hsl(243, 37%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(243, 54%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.2%, 53.7%, 0%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.09, 25.85, -46.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.09, 53.09, 299.14°)
OKLab	oklab(45.94% 0.0276 -0.1323)
OKLCH	oklch(45.94% 0.135 281.8)
XYZ	xyz(11.9339, 9.0547, 34.3698)
Luminance	0.0906 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

#533CC6

ΔE00 7.22

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E4AA0 #9CA04A

analogous

#4A71A0 #4E4AA0 #794AA0

triadic

#4E4AA0 #A04E4A #4AA04E

tetradic

#4E4AA0 #A04A71 #9CA04A #4AA079

square

#4E4AA0 #A04A71 #9CA04A #4AA079

split-complementary

#4E4AA0 #A0794A #71A04A

monochromatic

#25234C #3A3776 #4E4AA0 #706CBB #9996CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.47

#4E4AA0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.81

#4E4AA0 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E4AA0

7.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E4AA0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E4AA0	1.00	7.47	2.81	7.47
#FFFFFF	7.47	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.81	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.47	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1C58A3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#14529E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2E5D6E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#555555

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e4aa0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 74, 160);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.9% 0.135 281.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#867cbd',
    500: '#4e4aa0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e4aa0;
$custom-light: #867cbd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e4aa0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 160
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 242.791,
    "s": 36.752,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45941,
    "c": 0.13516,
    "h": 281.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.09055
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E4AA0

secondary

#B8BB8B

accent

#CD5BC7

background

#F8F7FB

surface

#F0EEF6

border

#CBC9D0

text

#0C0912

muted

#7D7B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E4AA0

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

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