#4E4CA5#4E4CA5

#4E4CA5 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.095; OKLCH L 46.7% C 0.139 H 280.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E4CA5
RGB	rgb(78, 76, 165)
HSL	hsl(241, 37%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(241, 54%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.7%, 53.9%, 0%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.94, 26.20, -48.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.94, 54.68, 298.62°)
OKLab	oklab(46.68% 0.0255 -0.1371)
OKLCH	oklch(46.68% 0.139 280.5)
XYZ	xyz(12.5158, 9.5045, 36.7651)
Luminance	0.0950 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

#533CC6

ΔE00 6.98

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E4CA5 #A3A54C

analogous

#4C77A5 #4E4CA5 #7A4CA5

triadic

#4E4CA5 #A54E4C #4CA54E

tetradic

#4E4CA5 #A54C77 #A3A54C #4CA57A

square

#4E4CA5 #A54C77 #A3A54C #4CA57A

split-complementary

#4E4CA5 #A57A4C #77A54C

monochromatic

#262551 #3A397B #4E4CA5 #7271BD #9C9BD1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.24

#4E4CA5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.90

#4E4CA5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E4CA5

7.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E4CA5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E4CA5	1.00	7.24	2.90	7.24
#FFFFFF	7.24	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.90	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.24	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1A5AA8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0E54A3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2A6071

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e4ca5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 76, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.7% 0.139 280.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#867ec0',
    500: '#4e4ca5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e4ca5;
$custom-light: #867ec0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e4ca5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 76,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 241.348,
    "s": 36.929,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46683,
    "c": 0.13945,
    "h": 280.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.09505
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E4CA5

secondary

#BCBD8F

accent

#CD5BCA

background

#F8F7FB

surface

#F0EEF7

border

#CBC9D0

text

#0C0A12

muted

#7D7C81

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E4CA5

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

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