#4D3E56#4D3E56

#4D3E56 is a dark, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.057; OKLCH L 38.9% C 0.044 H 312.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4D3E56
RGB	rgb(77, 62, 86)
HSL	hsl(278, 16%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(278, 28%, 34%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.5%, 27.9%, 0%, 66.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.63, 11.71, -11.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.63, 16.73, 314.42°)
OKLab	oklab(38.93% 0.0299 -0.0325)
OKLCH	oklch(38.93% 0.044 312.6)
XYZ	xyz(6.4626, 5.6950, 9.5611)
Luminance	0.0570 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4D3E56 #47563E

analogous

#413E56 #4D3E56 #563E53

triadic

#4D3E56 #564D3E #3E564D

tetradic

#4D3E56 #56413E #47563E #3E5356

square

#4D3E56 #56413E #47563E #3E5356

split-complementary

#4D3E56 #53563E #3E5641

monochromatic

#100D12 #2D2432 #4D3E56 #6D587A #8C749B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.82

#4D3E56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.14

#4D3E56 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4D3E56

9.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4D3E56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4D3E56	1.00	9.82	2.14	9.82
#FFFFFF	9.82	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.14	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.82	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3A4357

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3E4455

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4C4146

Achromatopsia (no color)

#434343

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4d3e56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(77, 62, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.9% 0.044 312.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f7385',
    500: '#4d3e56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4d3e56;
$custom-light: #7f7385;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4d3e56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 77,
    "g": 62,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.5,
    "s": 16.216,
    "l": 29.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.3893,
    "c": 0.04415,
    "h": 312.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.05695
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4D3E56

secondary

#74866A

accent

#B96F8B

background

#F7F6F8

surface

#EEECEF

border

#C9C7CA

text

#0A080B

muted

#7C7B7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #4D3E56

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