#4E4AED#4E4AED

#4E4AED is a mid, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.126; OKLCH L 52.3% C 0.236 H 275.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E4AED
RGB	rgb(78, 74, 237)
HSL	hsl(241, 82%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(241, 69%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.1%, 68.8%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.20, 50.79, -81.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.20, 95.78, 302.03°)
OKLab	oklab(52.31% 0.023 -0.2346)
OKLCH	oklch(52.31% 0.236 275.6)
XYZ	xyz(20.8717, 12.6298, 81.4422)
Luminance	0.1263 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E4AED #E9ED4A

analogous

#4A98ED #4E4AED #9F4AED

triadic

#4E4AED #ED4E4A #4AED4E

tetradic

#4E4AED #ED4A98 #E9ED4A #4AED9F

square

#4E4AED #ED4A98 #E9ED4A #4AED9F

split-complementary

#4E4AED #ED9F4A #98ED4A

monochromatic

#1511AC #1C17E3 #4E4AED #8482F3 #BBB9F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.96

#4E4AED on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.53

#4E4AED on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E4AED

5.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E4AED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E4AED	1.00	5.96	3.53	5.96
#FFFFFF	5.96	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.53	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.96	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006BF2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#005CEA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007696

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e4aed;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 74, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.3% 0.236 275.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#937ef4',
    500: '#4e4aed',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e4aed;
$custom-light: #937ef4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e4aed",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 241.472,
    "s": 81.91,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52312,
    "c": 0.23571,
    "h": 275.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.12632
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E4AED

secondary

#E7E8AB

accent

#DE07D9

background

#FAF7FF

surface

#F3EEFE

border

#CDC9D6

text

#0F0A17

muted

#7F7C85

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E4AED

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

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