#4E597F#4E597F

#4E597F is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.103; OKLCH L 47.1% C 0.063 H 271.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E597F
RGB	rgb(78, 89, 127)
HSL	hsl(227, 24%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(227, 39%, 50%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.6%, 29.9%, 0%, 50.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.37, 5.90, -22.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.37, 23.49, 284.54°)
OKLab	oklab(47.08% 0.0016 -0.0633)
OKLCH	oklch(47.08% 0.063 271.4)
XYZ	xyz(10.5439, 10.2963, 21.5064)
Luminance	0.1030 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#4E597F #7F744E

analogous

#4E717F #4E597F #5C4E7F

triadic

#4E597F #7F4E59 #597F4E

tetradic

#4E597F #7F4E71 #7F744E #4E7F5C

square

#4E597F #7F4E71 #7F744E #4E7F5C

split-complementary

#4E597F #7F5C4E #717F4E

monochromatic

#1F2433 #373E59 #4E597F #6875A2 #8E98BA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.86

#4E597F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.06

#4E597F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E597F

6.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E597F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E597F	1.00	6.86	3.06	6.86
#FFFFFF	6.86	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.06	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.86	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4D5D81

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#48587E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3F6166

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5A5A5A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e597f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 89, 127);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.1% 0.063 271.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8187a4',
    500: '#4e597f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e597f;
$custom-light: #8187a4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e597f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 127
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 226.531,
    "s": 23.902,
    "l": 40.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47078,
    "c": 0.06334,
    "h": 271.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.10297
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E597F

secondary

#A69E83

accent

#AC67C0

background

#F8F8FA

surface

#EFEFF4

border

#CACACE

text

#0A0B0F

muted

#7C7C7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E597F

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

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