#4A4258#4A4258

#4A4258 is a dark, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.061; OKLCH L 39.6% C 0.038 H 301.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A4258
RGB	rgb(74, 66, 88)
HSL	hsl(262, 14%, 30%)
HSV	hsv(262, 25%, 35%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.9%, 25%, 0%, 65.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.56, 8.46, -11.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.56, 14.57, 305.50°)
OKLab	oklab(39.6% 0.0197 -0.0323)
OKLCH	oklch(39.6% 0.038 301.3)
XYZ	xyz(6.5334, 6.0569, 10.0555)
Luminance	0.0606 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A4258 #505842

analogous

#424558 #4A4258 #554258

triadic

#4A4258 #584A42 #42584A

tetradic

#4A4258 #584245 #505842 #425855

square

#4A4258 #584245 #505842 #425855

split-complementary

#4A4258 #585542 #455842

monochromatic

#0F0E12 #2D2835 #4A4258 #675C7B #867A9B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.50

#4A4258 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.21

#4A4258 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A4258

9.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A4258	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A4258	1.00	9.50	2.21	9.50
#FFFFFF	9.50	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.21	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.50	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3E4559

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3F4657

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#48454A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#464646

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a4258;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 66, 88);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.6% 0.038 301.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7c7687',
    500: '#4a4258',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a4258;
$custom-light: #7c7687;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a4258",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 88
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.818,
    "s": 14.286,
    "l": 30.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39596,
    "c": 0.03787,
    "h": 301.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.06057
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A4258

secondary

#7E876F

accent

#B7719D

background

#F7F7F8

surface

#EEEDEF

border

#C9C8CA

text

#09080B

muted

#7B7B7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A4258

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

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