#4E405D#4E405D

#4E405D is a dark, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.061; OKLCH L 39.8% C 0.051 H 306.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E405D
RGB	rgb(78, 64, 93)
HSL	hsl(269, 18%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(269, 31%, 36%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.1%, 31.2%, 0%, 63.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.61, 12.52, -14.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.61, 19.51, 309.90°)
OKLab	oklab(39.8% 0.0301 -0.0411)
OKLCH	oklch(39.8% 0.051 306.3)
XYZ	xyz(6.9507, 6.0768, 11.1606)
Luminance	0.0608 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E405D #4F5D40

analogous

#40405D #4E405D #5C405D

triadic

#4E405D #5D4E40 #405D4E

tetradic

#4E405D #5D4040 #4F5D40 #405D5C

square

#4E405D #5D4040 #4F5D40 #405D5C

split-complementary

#4E405D #5D5C40 #405D40

monochromatic

#110E14 #302739 #4E405D #6C5981 #8B76A1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.48

#4E405D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.22

#4E405D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E405D

9.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E405D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E405D	1.00	9.48	2.22	9.48
#FFFFFF	9.48	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.22	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.48	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3B455E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3D465C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4C444A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#464646

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e405d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 64, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.8% 0.051 306.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80758b',
    500: '#4e405d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e405d;
$custom-light: #80758b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e405d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268.966,
    "s": 18.471,
    "l": 30.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39804,
    "c": 0.0509,
    "h": 306.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.06077
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E405D

secondary

#7D8C6C

accent

#BB6D95

background

#F7F7F8

surface

#EEEDF0

border

#C9C8CB

text

#0A080C

muted

#7C7B7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E405D

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

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