#484253#484253

#484253 is a dark, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.059; OKLCH L 39.2% C 0.029 H 301.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#484253
RGB	rgb(72, 66, 83)
HSL	hsl(261, 11%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(261, 20%, 33%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.3%, 20.5%, 0%, 67.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.16, 6.44, -9.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.16, 11.27, 304.85°)
OKLab	oklab(39.17% 0.0152 -0.0251)
OKLCH	oklch(39.17% 0.029 301.2)
XYZ	xyz(6.1817, 5.8987, 8.9948)
Luminance	0.0590 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#484253 #4D5342

analogous

#424553 #484253 #514253

triadic

#484253 #534842 #425348

tetradic

#484253 #534245 #4D5342 #425351

square

#484253 #534245 #4D5342 #425351

split-complementary

#484253 #535142 #455342

monochromatic

#0F0E11 #2A2731 #484253 #665D75 #847A95

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.63

#484253 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.18

#484253 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #484253

9.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##484253	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##484253	1.00	9.63	2.18	9.63
#FFFFFF	9.63	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.18	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.63	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3F4554

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#404552

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#464448

Achromatopsia (no color)

#454545

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #484253;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 66, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.2% 0.029 301.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7b7683',
    500: '#484253',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #484253;
$custom-light: #7b7683;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#484253",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.176,
    "s": 11.409,
    "l": 29.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39172,
    "c": 0.02933,
    "h": 301.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.05899
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#484253

secondary

#7B826F

accent

#B4739D

background

#F7F7F8

surface

#EDEDEF

border

#C8C8CA

text

#09080A

muted

#7B7B7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #484253

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

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