#4E4AD5#4E4AD5

#4E4AD5 is a mid, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.113; OKLCH L 50.2% C 0.206 H 277.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E4AD5
RGB	rgb(78, 74, 213)
HSL	hsl(242, 62%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(242, 65%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.4%, 65.3%, 0%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.11, 43.10, -70.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.11, 83.02, 301.28°)
OKLab	oklab(50.17% 0.0259 -0.2046)
OKLCH	oklch(50.17% 0.206 277.2)
XYZ	xyz(17.5970, 11.3199, 64.1955)
Luminance	0.1132 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Warm Blue

#4B57DB

ΔE00 4.01

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E4AD5 #D1D54A

analogous

#4A8CD5 #4E4AD5 #944AD5

triadic

#4E4AD5 #D54E4A #4AD54E

tetradic

#4E4AD5 #D54A8C #D1D54A #4AD594

square

#4E4AD5 #D54A8C #D1D54A #4AD594

split-complementary

#4E4AD5 #D5944A #8CD54A

monochromatic

#221F86 #2F2BB7 #4E4AD5 #7F7CE1 #AFADEC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.43

#4E4AD5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.26

#4E4AD5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E4AD5

6.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E4AD5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E4AD5	1.00	6.43	3.26	6.43
#FFFFFF	6.43	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.26	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.43	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0064D9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0059D2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006E89

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e4ad5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 74, 213);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.2% 0.206 277.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8f7de3',
    500: '#4e4ad5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e4ad5;
$custom-light: #8f7de3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e4ad5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 213
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 241.727,
    "s": 62.332,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50167,
    "c": 0.20622,
    "h": 277.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.11321
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E4AD5

secondary

#D8DAA1

accent

#E542E1

background

#F9F7FE

surface

#F2EEFC

border

#CCC9D5

text

#0E0A16

muted

#7E7C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E4AD5

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

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