#4E4BA4#4E4BA4

#4E4BA4 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.093; OKLCH L 46.4% C 0.139 H 281.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E4BA4
RGB	rgb(78, 75, 164)
HSL	hsl(242, 37%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(242, 54%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.4%, 54.3%, 0%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.61, 26.51, -47.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.61, 54.76, 298.95°)
OKLab	oklab(46.42% 0.0266 -0.1369)
OKLCH	oklch(46.42% 0.139 281)
XYZ	xyz(12.3567, 9.3315, 36.2648)
Luminance	0.0933 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

#533CC6

ΔE00 6.88

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E4BA4 #A1A44B

analogous

#4B75A4 #4E4BA4 #7A4BA4

triadic

#4E4BA4 #A44E4B #4BA44E

tetradic

#4E4BA4 #A44B75 #A1A44B #4BA47A

square

#4E4BA4 #A44B75 #A1A44B #4BA47A

split-complementary

#4E4BA4 #A47A4B #75A44B

monochromatic

#262550 #3A387A #4E4BA4 #726FBD #9B99D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.33

#4E4BA4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.87

#4E4BA4 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E4BA4

7.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E4BA4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E4BA4	1.00	7.33	2.87	7.33
#FFFFFF	7.33	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.87	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.33	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1959A7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0D53A2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2B5F70

Achromatopsia (no color)

#565656

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e4ba4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 75, 164);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.4% 0.139 281.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#867dc0',
    500: '#4e4ba4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e4ba4;
$custom-light: #867dc0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e4ba4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 75,
    "b": 164
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 242.022,
    "s": 37.238,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4642,
    "c": 0.13944,
    "h": 281
  },
  "luminance": 0.09332
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E4BA4

secondary

#BBBD8E

accent

#CD5BC9

background

#F8F7FB

surface

#F0EEF7

border

#CBC9D0

text

#0C0912

muted

#7D7B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E4BA4

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

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