#4A4260#4A4260

#4A4260 is a dark, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.062; OKLCH L 40.0% C 0.051 H 296.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A4260
RGB	rgb(74, 66, 96)
HSL	hsl(256, 19%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(256, 31%, 38%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.9%, 31.3%, 0%, 62.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.90, 10.55, -16.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.90, 19.56, 302.64°)
OKLab	oklab(39.98% 0.0224 -0.0454)
OKLCH	oklch(39.98% 0.051 296.3)
XYZ	xyz(6.8831, 6.1967, 11.8975)
Luminance	0.0620 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A4260 #586042

analogous

#424960 #4A4260 #594260

triadic

#4A4260 #604A42 #42604A

tetradic

#4A4260 #604249 #586042 #426059

square

#4A4260 #604249 #586042 #426059

split-complementary

#4A4260 #605942 #496042

monochromatic

#121017 #2E293C #4A4260 #665B84 #8479A3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.38

#4A4260 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.24

#4A4260 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A4260

9.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A4260	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A4260	1.00	9.38	2.24	9.38
#FFFFFF	9.38	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.24	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.38	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3B4761

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3C465F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#46474D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#464646

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a4260;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 66, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.0% 0.051 296.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7d768d',
    500: '#4a4260',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a4260;
$custom-light: #7d768d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a4260",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256,
    "s": 18.519,
    "l": 31.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.3998,
    "c": 0.05063,
    "h": 296.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.06197
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A4260

secondary

#878F6E

accent

#BB6DA6

background

#F7F7F8

surface

#EEEDF0

border

#C9C8CB

text

#09080C

muted

#7B7B7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A4260

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

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