#484256#484256

#484256 is a dark, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.059; OKLCH L 39.3% C 0.034 H 298.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#484256
RGB	rgb(72, 66, 86)
HSL	hsl(258, 13%, 30%)
HSV	hsv(258, 23%, 34%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.3%, 23.3%, 0%, 66.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.28, 7.20, -11.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.28, 13.15, 303.17°)
OKLab	oklab(39.31% 0.0163 -0.03)
OKLCH	oklch(39.31% 0.034 298.6)
XYZ	xyz(6.3001, 5.9460, 9.6181)
Luminance	0.0595 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#484256 #505642

analogous

#424656 #484256 #524256

triadic

#484256 #564842 #425648

tetradic

#484256 #564246 #505642 #425652

square

#484256 #564246 #505642 #425652

split-complementary

#484256 #565242 #465642

monochromatic

#0E0D11 #2B2733 #484256 #655D79 #837A99

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.59

#484256 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.19

#484256 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #484256

9.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##484256	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##484256	1.00	9.59	2.19	9.59
#FFFFFF	9.59	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.19	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.59	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3E4557

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3F4555

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#464549

Achromatopsia (no color)

#454545

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #484256;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 66, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.3% 0.034 298.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7b7685',
    500: '#484256',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #484256;
$custom-light: #7b7685;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#484256",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 258,
    "s": 13.158,
    "l": 29.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39305,
    "c": 0.03416,
    "h": 298.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.05946
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#484256

secondary

#7E856F

accent

#B672A2

background

#F7F7F8

surface

#EDEDEF

border

#C8C8CA

text

#09080B

muted

#7B7B7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #484256

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

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