#4A445A#4A445A

#4A445A is a dark, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.063; OKLCH L 40.1% C 0.037 H 297.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A445A
RGB	rgb(74, 68, 90)
HSL	hsl(256, 14%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(256, 24%, 35%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.8%, 24.4%, 0%, 64.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.23, 7.67, -12.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.23, 14.35, 302.31°)
OKLab	oklab(40.14% 0.017 -0.0331)
OKLCH	oklch(40.14% 0.037 297.2)
XYZ	xyz(6.7362, 6.3282, 10.5375)
Luminance	0.0633 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A445A #545A44

analogous

#44495A #4A445A #55445A

triadic

#4A445A #5A4A44 #445A4A

tetradic

#4A445A #5A4449 #545A44 #445A55

square

#4A445A #5A4449 #545A44 #445A55

split-complementary

#4A445A #5A5544 #495A44

monochromatic

#110F14 #2D2A37 #4A445A #675E7D #857C9C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.27

#4A445A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.27

#4A445A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A445A

9.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A445A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A445A	1.00	9.27	2.27	9.27
#FFFFFF	9.27	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.27	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.27	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3F475B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#404759

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#47474C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#474747

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a445a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 68, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.1% 0.037 297.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7c7788',
    500: '#4a445a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a445a;
$custom-light: #7c7788;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a445a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 68,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256.364,
    "s": 13.924,
    "l": 30.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40142,
    "c": 0.03723,
    "h": 297.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.06328
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A445A

secondary

#828971

accent

#B771A4

background

#F7F7F8

surface

#EEEDEF

border

#C9C8CA

text

#09080B

muted

#7B7B7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A445A

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

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