#4E49D0 Hex Color
Bold indigo with electric focus
Bold and highly saturated, #4e49d0 is a cool indigo with a dark, blue-violet base. Its intensity brings energy and focus to calls to action, branding, and creative interfaces, while its depth suits spiritual or night-sky themes. Use this hex code as a supporting tone or accent. White text reads clearly on it at about a 6.6:1 contrast ratio.
Questions about #4e49d0
What is #4e49d0 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #4e49d0 is rgb(78, 73, 208), in HSL hsl(242, 59%, 55%) and in CMYK 63%, 65%, 0%, 18%.
What colors pair well with #4e49d0?
#4e49d0 pairs well with white, pale lavender, soft pink, and warm yellow accents, balancing its cool blue-violet intensity across interfaces, branding, calls to action, and campaign graphics while preserving strong visual focus.
Does #4e49d0 look warm or cool?
#4e49d0 reads as a cool color because its saturated blue-violet base leans more blue than red, giving it a focused, energetic feel that works especially well in digital products, creative tools, and night-sky themed designs.
Is #4e49d0 readable on white or black?
#4e49d0 has a 6.58:1 contrast ratio on white and 3.18:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold). Try other pairs in the contrast checker.