#4B404D#4B404D

#4B404D is a dark, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.057; OKLCH L 38.8% C 0.026 H 321.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#4B404D
RGBrgb(75, 64, 77)
HSLhsl(291, 9%, 28%)
HSVhsv(291, 17%, 30%)
CMYKcmyk(2.6%, 16.9%, 0%, 69.8%)
CIE-LABlab(28.64, 7.50, -6.10)
CIE-LCHlch(28.64, 9.66, 320.87°)
OKLaboklab(38.77% 0.0202 -0.0163)
OKLCHoklch(38.77% 0.026 321.1)
XYZxyz(6.0744, 5.6986, 7.7997)
Luminance0.0570 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familypurple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#4B404D #424D40
analogous
#44404D #4B404D #4D4048
triadic
#4B404D #4D4B40 #404D4B
tetradic
#4B404D #4D4440 #424D40 #40484D
square
#4B404D #4D4440 #424D40 #40484D
split-complementary
#4B404D #484D40 #404D44
monochromatic
#100E11 #2A242C #4B404D #6C5C6E #8C788F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.81
#4B404D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.14
#4B404D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4B404D
9.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##4B404D#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##4B404D1.009.812.149.81
#FFFFFF9.811.0021.001.00
#0000002.1421.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF9.811.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#3F434E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#41444D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#4B4144
Achromatopsia (no color)
#444444

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #4b404d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 64, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.8% 0.026 321.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7d747e',
    500: '#4b404d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #4b404d;
$custom-light: #7d747e;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#4b404d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 75,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 290.769,
    "s": 9.22,
    "l": 27.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38769,
    "c": 0.026,
    "h": 321.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.05698
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#4B404D
secondary
#6F7C6D
accent
#B2767F
background
#F7F7F7
surface
#EEEDEE
border
#C9C8C9
text
#09080A
muted
#7B7B7C

Preview Lab

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#4B404D Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva