#4E4B79#4E4B79

#4E4B79 is a dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.080; OKLCH L 43.6% C 0.075 H 285.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E4B79
RGB	rgb(78, 75, 121)
HSL	hsl(244, 23%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(244, 38%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.5%, 38%, 0%, 52.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.05, 13.08, -25.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.05, 28.90, 296.90°)
OKLab	oklab(43.65% 0.0204 -0.0721)
OKLCH	oklch(43.65% 0.075 285.8)
XYZ	xyz(9.1082, 8.0321, 19.1559)
Luminance	0.0803 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E4B79 #76794B

analogous

#4B5F79 #4E4B79 #654B79

triadic

#4E4B79 #794E4B #4B794E

tetradic

#4E4B79 #794B5F #76794B #4B7965

square

#4E4B79 #794B5F #76794B #4B7965

split-complementary

#4E4B79 #79654B #5F794B

monochromatic

#1D1C2D #363453 #4E4B79 #67639E #8C89B6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.06

#4E4B79 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.61

#4E4B79 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E4B79

8.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E4B79	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E4B79	1.00	8.06	2.61	8.06
#FFFFFF	8.06	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.61	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.06	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3D517B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3C4F78

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#43545C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#505050

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e4b79;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 75, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.6% 0.075 285.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#817da0',
    500: '#4e4b79',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e4b79;
$custom-light: #817da0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e4b79",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 75,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 243.913,
    "s": 23.469,
    "l": 38.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4365,
    "c": 0.07492,
    "h": 285.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.08032
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E4B79

secondary

#A0A27E

accent

#C068BA

background

#F8F7F9

surface

#EFEEF2

border

#CAC9CC

text

#0A090E

muted

#7C7B7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E4B79

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