#4C424E#4C424E

#4C424E is a dark, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.060; OKLCH L 39.4% C 0.024 H 320.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4C424E
RGB	rgb(76, 66, 78)
HSL	hsl(290, 8%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(290, 15%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.6%, 15.4%, 0%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.37, 6.83, -5.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.37, 8.86, 320.43°)
OKLab	oklab(39.37% 0.0184 -0.0151)
OKLCH	oklch(39.37% 0.024 320.6)
XYZ	xyz(6.3037, 5.9831, 8.0290)
Luminance	0.0598 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4C424E #444E42

analogous

#46424E #4C424E #4E424A

triadic

#4C424E #4E4C42 #424E4C

tetradic

#4C424E #4E4642 #444E42 #424A4E

square

#4C424E #4E4642 #444E42 #424A4E

split-complementary

#4C424E #4A4E42 #424E46

monochromatic

#100E11 #2C262D #4C424E #6C5E6F #8C7B8F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.56

#4C424E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.20

#4C424E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4C424E

9.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4C424E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4C424E	1.00	9.56	2.20	9.56
#FFFFFF	9.56	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.20	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.56	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#41454F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#43464E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4C4346

Achromatopsia (no color)

#454545

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4c424e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 66, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.4% 0.024 320.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7e767f',
    500: '#4c424e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4c424e;
$custom-light: #7e767f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4c424e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 76,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 290,
    "s": 8.333,
    "l": 28.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39373,
    "c": 0.02382,
    "h": 320.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.05983
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4C424E

secondary

#717D6F

accent

#B17680

background

#F7F7F7

surface

#EEEDEE

border

#C9C8C9

text

#09080A

muted

#7B7B7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #4C424E

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

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