#4E4C87#4E4C87

#4E4C87 is a dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.085; OKLCH L 44.7% C 0.095 H 283.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E4C87
RGB	rgb(78, 76, 135)
HSL	hsl(242, 28%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(242, 44%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.2%, 43.7%, 0%, 47.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.08, 16.65, -32.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.08, 36.79, 296.91°)
OKLab	oklab(44.68% 0.022 -0.0925)
OKLCH	oklch(44.68% 0.095 283.4)
XYZ	xyz(10.0982, 8.5375, 24.0328)
Luminance	0.0854 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#4E4C87 #85874C

analogous

#4C6887 #4E4C87 #6C4C87

triadic

#4E4C87 #874E4C #4C874E

tetradic

#4E4C87 #874C68 #85874C #4C876C

square

#4E4C87 #874C68 #85874C #4C876C

split-complementary

#4E4C87 #876C4C #68874C

monochromatic

#212039 #373660 #4E4C87 #6967A9 #908EBF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.76

#4E4C87 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.71

#4E4C87 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E4C87

7.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E4C87	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E4C87	1.00	7.76	2.71	7.76
#FFFFFF	7.76	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.71	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.76	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#375489

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#345186

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3D5863

Achromatopsia (no color)

#525252

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e4c87;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 76, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.7% 0.095 283.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#827eaa',
    500: '#4e4c87',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e4c87;
$custom-light: #827eaa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e4c87",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 76,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 242.034,
    "s": 27.962,
    "l": 41.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4468,
    "c": 0.09511,
    "h": 283.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.08538
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E4C87

secondary

#AAAC83

accent

#C464C1

background

#F8F7FA

surface

#EFEEF4

border

#CAC9CE

text

#0B0910

muted

#7C7B7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E4C87

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

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