#4C404E#4C404E

#4C404E is a dark, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.058; OKLCH L 38.9% C 0.028 H 321.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4C404E
RGB	rgb(76, 64, 78)
HSL	hsl(291, 10%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(291, 18%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.6%, 17.9%, 0%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.78, 8.13, -6.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.78, 10.42, 321.25°)
OKLab	oklab(38.92% 0.022 -0.0175)
OKLCH	oklch(38.92% 0.028 321.5)
XYZ	xyz(6.1888, 5.7534, 7.9907)
Luminance	0.0575 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4C404E #424E40

analogous

#45404E #4C404E #4E4049

triadic

#4C404E #4E4C40 #404E4C

tetradic

#4C404E #4E4540 #424E40 #40494E

square

#4C404E #4E4540 #424E40 #40494E

split-complementary

#4C404E #494E40 #404E45

monochromatic

#100E11 #2B242C #4C404E #6D5C70 #8D7890

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.76

#4C404E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.15

#4C404E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4C404E

9.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4C404E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4C404E	1.00	9.76	2.15	9.76
#FFFFFF	9.76	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.15	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.76	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3F434F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#41444D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4C4145

Achromatopsia (no color)

#444444

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4c404e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 64, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.9% 0.028 321.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7e747f',
    500: '#4c404e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4c404e;
$custom-light: #7e747f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4c404e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 76,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 291.429,
    "s": 9.859,
    "l": 27.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38917,
    "c": 0.02809,
    "h": 321.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.05753
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4C404E

secondary

#6F7D6D

accent

#B3757E

background

#F7F7F7

surface

#EEEDEE

border

#C9C8C9

text

#09080A

muted

#7B7B7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #4C404E

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

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