#4A4058#4A4058

#4A4058 is a dark, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.058; OKLCH L 39.1% C 0.042 H 303.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A4058
RGB	rgb(74, 64, 88)
HSL	hsl(265, 16%, 30%)
HSV	hsv(265, 27%, 35%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.9%, 27.3%, 0%, 65.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.97, 9.77, -12.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.97, 16.06, 307.45°)
OKLab	oklab(39.15% 0.0231 -0.0348)
OKLCH	oklch(39.15% 0.042 303.6)
XYZ	xyz(6.4185, 5.8272, 10.0173)
Luminance	0.0583 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A4058 #4E5840

analogous

#404258 #4A4058 #564058

triadic

#4A4058 #584A40 #40584A

tetradic

#4A4058 #584042 #4E5840 #405856

square

#4A4058 #584042 #4E5840 #405856

split-complementary

#4A4058 #585640 #425840

monochromatic

#0F0D12 #2C2635 #4A4058 #685A7B #86779C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.70

#4A4058 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.17

#4A4058 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A4058

9.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A4058	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A4058	1.00	9.70	2.17	9.70
#FFFFFF	9.70	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.17	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.70	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3B4459

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3D4457

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#484348

Achromatopsia (no color)

#444444

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a4058;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 64, 88);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.1% 0.042 303.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7c7487',
    500: '#4a4058',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a4058;
$custom-light: #7c7487;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a4058",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 88
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265,
    "s": 15.789,
    "l": 29.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39146,
    "c": 0.04181,
    "h": 303.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.05827
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A4058

secondary

#7C876C

accent

#B96F9A

background

#F7F7F8

surface

#EEEDEF

border

#C9C8CA

text

#09080B

muted

#7B7B7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A4058

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

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