#4E518D#4E518D

#4E518D is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.094; OKLCH L 46.1% C 0.097 H 279.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E518D
RGB	rgb(78, 81, 141)
HSL	hsl(237, 29%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(237, 45%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(44.7%, 42.6%, 0%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.79, 15.29, -33.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.79, 37.05, 294.37°)
OKLab	oklab(46.1% 0.0163 -0.0953)
OKLCH	oklch(46.1% 0.097 279.7)
XYZ	xyz(10.8906, 9.4271, 26.4399)
Luminance	0.0943 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E518D #8D8A4E

analogous

#4E708D #4E518D #6A4E8D

triadic

#4E518D #8D4E51 #518D4E

tetradic

#4E518D #8D4E70 #8D8A4E #4E8D6A

square

#4E518D #8D4E70 #8D8A4E #4E8D6A

split-complementary

#4E518D #8D6A4E #708D4E

monochromatic

#22243E #383A66 #4E518D #6B6EAD #9295C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.28

#4E518D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.89

#4E518D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E518D

7.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E518D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E518D	1.00	7.28	2.89	7.28
#FFFFFF	7.28	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.89	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.28	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3B598F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#37548C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3A5D68

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e518d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 81, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.1% 0.097 279.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8381ae',
    500: '#4e518d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e518d;
$custom-light: #8381ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e518d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 237.143,
    "s": 28.767,
    "l": 42.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46097,
    "c": 0.09667,
    "h": 279.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.09428
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E518D

secondary

#AFAE87

accent

#C063C5

background

#F8F7FA

surface

#EFEEF4

border

#CAC9CE

text

#0B0A10

muted

#7C7C7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E518D

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

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