#4A3E50#4A3E50

#4A3E50 is a dark, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.055; OKLCH L 38.3% C 0.034 H 314.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A3E50
RGB	rgb(74, 62, 80)
HSL	hsl(280, 13%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(280, 23%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.5%, 22.5%, 0%, 68.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.06, 9.10, -8.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.06, 12.75, 315.53°)
OKLab	oklab(38.34% 0.0237 -0.0242)
OKLCH	oklch(38.34% 0.034 314.4)
XYZ	xyz(5.9944, 5.4804, 8.3299)
Luminance	0.0548 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A3E50 #44503E

analogous

#413E50 #4A3E50 #503E4D

triadic

#4A3E50 #504A3E #3E504A

tetradic

#4A3E50 #50413E #44503E #3E4D50

square

#4A3E50 #50413E #44503E #3E4D50

split-complementary

#4A3E50 #4D503E #3E5041

monochromatic

#100D11 #2A232E #4A3E50 #6A5972 #897594

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.02

#4A3E50 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.10

#4A3E50 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A3E50

10.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A3E50	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A3E50	1.00	10.02	2.10	10.02
#FFFFFF	10.02	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.10	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.02	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3C4251

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3E434F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4A4044

Achromatopsia (no color)

#424242

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a3e50;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 62, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.3% 0.034 314.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7c7381',
    500: '#4a3e50',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a3e50;
$custom-light: #7c7381;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a3e50",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 62,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280,
    "s": 12.676,
    "l": 27.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38335,
    "c": 0.03381,
    "h": 314.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.0548
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A3E50

secondary

#717F6B

accent

#B67289

background

#F7F6F7

surface

#EEECEE

border

#C9C7C9

text

#09080A

muted

#7B7B7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A3E50

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