#4A445C#4A445C

#4A445C is a dark, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.064; OKLCH L 40.2% C 0.040 H 296.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A445C
RGB	rgb(74, 68, 92)
HSL	hsl(255, 15%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(255, 26%, 36%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.6%, 26.1%, 0%, 63.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.31, 8.18, -13.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.31, 15.60, 301.65°)
OKLab	oklab(40.24% 0.0177 -0.0364)
OKLCH	oklch(40.24% 0.04 296)
XYZ	xyz(6.8225, 6.3628, 10.9918)
Luminance	0.0636 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A445C #565C44

analogous

#444A5C #4A445C #56445C

triadic

#4A445C #5C4A44 #445C4A

tetradic

#4A445C #5C444A #565C44 #445C56

square

#4A445C #5C444A #565C44 #445C56

split-complementary

#4A445C #5C5644 #4A5C44

monochromatic

#111016 #2E2A39 #4A445C #665E7F #857C9E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.24

#4A445C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.27

#4A445C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A445C

9.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A445C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A445C	1.00	9.24	2.27	9.24
#FFFFFF	9.24	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.27	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.24	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3F485D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#40475B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#47484C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#474747

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a445c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 68, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.2% 0.040 296.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7c778a',
    500: '#4a445c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a445c;
$custom-light: #7c778a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a445c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 68,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 255,
    "s": 15,
    "l": 31.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40235,
    "c": 0.04047,
    "h": 296
  },
  "luminance": 0.06363
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A445C

secondary

#858B71

accent

#B870A6

background

#F7F7F8

surface

#EEEDF0

border

#C9C8CB

text

#09080B

muted

#7B7B7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A445C

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

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