#4E4AC1#4E4AC1

#4E4AC1 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.104; OKLCH L 48.5% C 0.180 H 278.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E4AC1
RGB	rgb(78, 74, 193)
HSL	hsl(242, 49%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(242, 62%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.6%, 61.7%, 0%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.49, 36.60, -62.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.49, 72.01, 300.54°)
OKLab	oklab(48.48% 0.0275 -0.1783)
OKLCH	oklch(48.48% 0.18 278.8)
XYZ	xyz(15.2132, 10.3664, 51.6410)
Luminance	0.1037 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Ocean Blue

#4F42B5

ΔE00 2.88

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E4AC1 #BDC14A

analogous

#4A81C1 #4E4AC1 #8A4AC1

triadic

#4E4AC1 #C14E4A #4AC14E

tetradic

#4E4AC1 #C14A81 #BDC14A #4AC18A

square

#4E4AC1 #C14A81 #BDC14A #4AC18A

split-complementary

#4E4AC1 #C18A4A #81C14A

monochromatic

#27256C #383599 #4E4AC1 #7B78D1 #A7A5E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.83

#4E4AC1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.07

#4E4AC1 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E4AC1

6.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E4AC1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E4AC1	1.00	6.83	3.07	6.83
#FFFFFF	6.83	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.07	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.83	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005FC5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0056BF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00677E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5B5B5B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e4ac1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 74, 193);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.5% 0.180 278.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8b7dd5',
    500: '#4e4ac1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e4ac1;
$custom-light: #8b7dd5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e4ac1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 193
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 242.017,
    "s": 48.971,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48479,
    "c": 0.18045,
    "h": 278.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.10368
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E4AC1

secondary

#CCCD99

accent

#D94FD4

background

#F9F7FD

surface

#F1EEFA

border

#CBC9D3

text

#0D0914

muted

#7E7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E4AC1

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

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