#4E4CA9#4E4CA9

#4E4CA9 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.097; OKLCH L 47.0% C 0.145 H 280.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E4CA9
RGB	rgb(78, 76, 169)
HSL	hsl(241, 38%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(241, 55%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.8%, 55%, 0%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.21, 27.50, -49.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.21, 57.01, 298.84°)
OKLab	oklab(46.97% 0.0257 -0.1428)
OKLCH	oklch(46.97% 0.145 280.2)
XYZ	xyz(12.8855, 9.6524, 38.7125)
Luminance	0.0965 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

#533CC6

ΔE00 6.48

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E4CA9 #A7A94C

analogous

#4C78A9 #4E4CA9 #7C4CA9

triadic

#4E4CA9 #A94E4C #4CA94E

tetradic

#4E4CA9 #A94C78 #A7A94C #4CA97C

square

#4E4CA9 #A94C78 #A7A94C #4CA97C

split-complementary

#4E4CA9 #A97C4C #78A94C

monochromatic

#272655 #3B397F #4E4CA9 #7472C0 #9E9DD3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.17

#4E4CA9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.93

#4E4CA9 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E4CA9

7.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E4CA9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E4CA9	1.00	7.17	2.93	7.17
#FFFFFF	7.17	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.93	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.17	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#135BAC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0054A7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#266173

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e4ca9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 76, 169);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.0% 0.145 280.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#877ec3',
    500: '#4e4ca9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e4ca9;
$custom-light: #877ec3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e4ca9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 76,
    "b": 169
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 241.29,
    "s": 37.959,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46974,
    "c": 0.14512,
    "h": 280.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.09653
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E4CA9

secondary

#BEBF91

accent

#CE5ACB

background

#F8F7FC

surface

#F0EEF8

border

#CBC9D1

text

#0C0A13

muted

#7D7C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E4CA9

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

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