#4E4AD6#4E4AD6

#4E4AD6 is a mid, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.114; OKLCH L 50.3% C 0.207 H 277.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E4AD6
RGB	rgb(78, 74, 214)
HSL	hsl(242, 63%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(242, 65%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.6%, 65.4%, 0%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.20, 43.43, -71.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.20, 83.56, 301.31°)
OKLab	oklab(50.25% 0.0258 -0.2059)
OKLCH	oklch(50.25% 0.207 277.1)
XYZ	xyz(17.7243, 11.3708, 64.8660)
Luminance	0.1137 (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

#4E4AD6 #D2D64A

analogous

#4A8CD6 #4E4AD6 #944AD6

triadic

#4E4AD6 #D64E4A #4AD64E

tetradic

#4E4AD6 #D64A8C #D2D64A #4AD694

square

#4E4AD6 #D64A8C #D2D64A #4AD694

split-complementary

#4E4AD6 #D6944A #8CD64A

monochromatic

#221F87 #2E2AB9 #4E4AD6 #7F7CE1 #B0AEED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.41

#4E4AD6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.27

#4E4AD6 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E4AD6

6.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E4AD6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E4AD6	1.00	6.41	3.27	6.41
#FFFFFF	6.41	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.27	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.41	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0065DA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0059D3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006E89

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e4ad6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 74, 214);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.3% 0.207 277.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8f7de4',
    500: '#4e4ad6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e4ad6;
$custom-light: #8f7de4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e4ad6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 214
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 241.714,
    "s": 63.063,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50254,
    "c": 0.20748,
    "h": 277.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.11372
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E4AD6

secondary

#D9DBA1

accent

#E642E1

background

#F9F7FE

surface

#F2EEFC

border

#CCC9D5

text

#0E0A16

muted

#7E7C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E4AD6

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

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