#4E4C84#4E4C84

#4E4C84 is a dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.085; OKLCH L 44.5% C 0.090 H 283.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E4C84
RGB	rgb(78, 76, 132)
HSL	hsl(242, 27%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(242, 42%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.9%, 42.4%, 0%, 48.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.91, 15.73, -31.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.91, 34.96, 296.74°)
OKLab	oklab(44.5% 0.0214 -0.0879)
OKLCH	oklch(44.5% 0.091 283.7)
XYZ	xyz(9.8900, 8.4542, 22.9360)
Luminance	0.0846 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#4E4C84 #82844C

analogous

#4C6684 #4E4C84 #6A4C84

triadic

#4E4C84 #844E4C #4C844E

tetradic

#4E4C84 #844C66 #82844C #4C846A

square

#4E4C84 #844C66 #82844C #4C846A

split-complementary

#4E4C84 #846A4C #66844C

monochromatic

#201F36 #37365D #4E4C84 #6866A7 #8F8DBD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.80

#4E4C84 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.69

#4E4C84 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E4C84

7.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E4C84	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E4C84	1.00	7.80	2.69	7.80
#FFFFFF	7.80	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.69	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.80	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#395486

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#375083

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3E5761

Achromatopsia (no color)

#525252

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e4c84;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 76, 132);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.5% 0.090 283.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#827ea8',
    500: '#4e4c84',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e4c84;
$custom-light: #827ea8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e4c84",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 76,
    "b": 132
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 242.143,
    "s": 26.923,
    "l": 40.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44499,
    "c": 0.0905,
    "h": 283.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.08455
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E4C84

secondary

#A8AA82

accent

#C365C0

background

#F8F7FA

surface

#EFEEF4

border

#CAC9CE

text

#0B090F

muted

#7C7B7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E4C84

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

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