#4E4C75#4E4C75

#4E4C75 is a dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.081; OKLCH L 43.6% C 0.067 H 285.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E4C75
RGB	rgb(78, 76, 117)
HSL	hsl(243, 21%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(243, 35%, 46%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.3%, 35%, 0%, 54.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.13, 11.26, -23.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.13, 25.75, 295.94°)
OKLab	oklab(43.65% 0.0179 -0.0645)
OKLCH	oklch(43.65% 0.067 285.5)
XYZ	xyz(8.9364, 8.0727, 17.9135)
Luminance	0.0807 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E4C75 #73754C

analogous

#4C5E75 #4E4C75 #624C75

triadic

#4E4C75 #754E4C #4C754E

tetradic

#4E4C75 #754C5E #73754C #4C7562

square

#4E4C75 #754C5E #73754C #4C7562

split-complementary

#4E4C75 #75624C #5E754C

monochromatic

#1D1C2B #353450 #4E4C75 #67649A #8B89B2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.03

#4E4C75 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.61

#4E4C75 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E4C75

8.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E4C75	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E4C75	1.00	8.03	2.61	8.03
#FFFFFF	8.03	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.61	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.03	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#405177

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3F4F74

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#44535B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#505050

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e4c75;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 76, 117);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.6% 0.067 285.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#817e9d',
    500: '#4e4c75',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e4c75;
$custom-light: #817e9d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e4c75",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 76,
    "b": 117
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 242.927,
    "s": 21.244,
    "l": 37.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43649,
    "c": 0.06694,
    "h": 285.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.08073
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E4C75

secondary

#9E9F7E

accent

#BE6ABA

background

#F7F7F9

surface

#EEEEF2

border

#C9C9CC

text

#0A090E

muted

#7C7B7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E4C75

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

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