#4A445B#4A445B

#4A445B is a dark, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.063; OKLCH L 40.2% C 0.039 H 296.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A445B
RGB	rgb(74, 68, 91)
HSL	hsl(256, 14%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(256, 25%, 36%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.7%, 25.3%, 0%, 64.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.27, 7.93, -12.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.27, 14.97, 301.96°)
OKLab	oklab(40.19% 0.0174 -0.0347)
OKLCH	oklch(40.19% 0.039 296.6)
XYZ	xyz(6.7791, 6.3454, 10.7631)
Luminance	0.0635 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A445B #555B44

analogous

#44495B #4A445B #55445B

triadic

#4A445B #5B4A44 #445B4A

tetradic

#4A445B #5B4449 #555B44 #445B55

square

#4A445B #5B4449 #555B44 #445B55

split-complementary

#4A445B #5B5544 #495B44

monochromatic

#111015 #2E2A38 #4A445B #665E7E #857C9D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.26

#4A445B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.27

#4A445B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A445B

9.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A445B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A445B	1.00	9.26	2.27	9.26
#FFFFFF	9.26	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.27	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.26	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3F475C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#40475A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#47474C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#474747

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a445b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 68, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.2% 0.039 296.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7c7789',
    500: '#4a445b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a445b;
$custom-light: #7c7789;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a445b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 68,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 255.652,
    "s": 14.465,
    "l": 31.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40188,
    "c": 0.03884,
    "h": 296.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.06345
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A445B

secondary

#838A71

accent

#B771A5

background

#F7F7F8

surface

#EEEDF0

border

#C9C8CB

text

#09080B

muted

#7B7B7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A445B

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

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