#4E4AE1#4E4AE1

#4E4AE1 is a mid, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.120; OKLCH L 51.2% C 0.221 H 276.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E4AE1
RGB	rgb(78, 74, 225)
HSL	hsl(242, 72%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(242, 67%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.3%, 67.1%, 0%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.14, 46.97, -76.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.14, 89.46, 301.67°)
OKLab	oklab(51.23% 0.0246 -0.2198)
OKLCH	oklch(51.23% 0.221 276.4)
XYZ	xyz(19.1768, 11.9518, 72.5159)
Luminance	0.1195 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E4AE1 #DDE14A

analogous

#4A91E1 #4E4AE1 #994AE1

triadic

#4E4AE1 #E14E4A #4AE14E

tetradic

#4E4AE1 #E14A91 #DDE14A #4AE199

square

#4E4AE1 #E14A91 #DDE14A #4AE199

split-complementary

#4E4AE1 #E1994A #91E14A

monochromatic

#1C1997 #2622CC #4E4AE1 #817EEA #B5B3F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.19

#4E4AE1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.39

#4E4AE1 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E4AE1

6.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E4AE1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E4AE1	1.00	6.19	3.39	6.19
#FFFFFF	6.19	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.39	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.19	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0068E6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#005ADE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00728F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e4ae1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 74, 225);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.2% 0.221 276.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#917dec',
    500: '#4e4ae1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e4ae1;
$custom-light: #917dec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e4ae1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 225
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 241.589,
    "s": 71.564,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51225,
    "c": 0.22115,
    "h": 276.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.11954
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E4AE1

secondary

#E0E1A6

accent

#EE39EA

background

#F9F7FE

surface

#F2EEFD

border

#CCC9D5

text

#0E0A16

muted

#7E7C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E4AE1

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

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