#4E549D#4E549D

#4E549D is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.104; OKLCH L 47.7% C 0.116 H 277.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E549D
RGB	rgb(78, 84, 157)
HSL	hsl(235, 34%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(235, 50%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(50.3%, 46.5%, 0%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.54, 18.47, -40.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.54, 44.64, 294.45°)
OKLab	oklab(47.73% 0.0152 -0.1154)
OKLCH	oklch(47.73% 0.116 277.5)
XYZ	xyz(12.3961, 10.3940, 33.2448)
Luminance	0.1040 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E549D #9D974E

analogous

#4E7B9D #4E549D #6F4E9D

triadic

#4E549D #9D4E54 #549D4E

tetradic

#4E549D #9D4E7B #9D974E #4E9D6F

square

#4E549D #9D4E7B #9D974E #4E9D6F

split-complementary

#4E549D #9D6F4E #7B9D4E

monochromatic

#25284B #3A3E74 #4E549D #7076B8 #999DCC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.82

#4E549D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.08

#4E549D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E549D

6.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E549D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E549D	1.00	6.82	3.08	6.82
#FFFFFF	6.82	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.08	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.82	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#355EA0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2E589B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2F6471

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5B5B5B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e549d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 84, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.7% 0.116 277.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8584ba',
    500: '#4e549d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e549d;
$custom-light: #8584ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e549d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 84,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 235.443,
    "s": 33.617,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47726,
    "c": 0.11641,
    "h": 277.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.10395
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E549D

secondary

#B9B68E

accent

#C25ECA

background

#F8F8FB

surface

#F0EFF6

border

#CBCAD0

text

#0B0A12

muted

#7C7C81

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E549D

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

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