#4E559C#4E559C

#4E559C is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.105; OKLCH L 47.9% C 0.114 H 277.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E559C
RGB	rgb(78, 85, 156)
HSL	hsl(235, 33%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(235, 50%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(50%, 45.5%, 0%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.75, 17.51, -39.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.75, 43.39, 293.80°)
OKLab	oklab(47.87% 0.0138 -0.1127)
OKLCH	oklch(47.87% 0.114 277)
XYZ	xyz(12.3893, 10.5163, 32.8231)
Luminance	0.1052 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E559C #9C954E

analogous

#4E7C9C #4E559C #6E4E9C

triadic

#4E559C #9C4E55 #559C4E

tetradic

#4E559C #9C4E7C #9C954E #4E9C6E

square

#4E559C #9C4E7C #9C954E #4E9C6E

split-complementary

#4E559C #9C6E4E #7C9C4E

monochromatic

#25294A #3A3F73 #4E559C #7076B7 #999DCC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.77

#4E559C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.10

#4E559C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E559C

6.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E559C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E559C	1.00	6.77	3.10	6.77
#FFFFFF	6.77	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.10	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.77	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#385E9F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#31589A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#306471

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5B5B5B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e559c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 85, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.9% 0.114 277.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8584b9',
    500: '#4e559c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e559c;
$custom-light: #8584b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e559c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 234.615,
    "s": 33.333,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47869,
    "c": 0.1135,
    "h": 277
  },
  "luminance": 0.10517
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E559C

secondary

#B8B58D

accent

#C05EC9

background

#F8F8FB

surface

#F0EFF6

border

#CBCAD0

text

#0B0B11

muted

#7C7C80

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E559C

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

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