#4E414C#4E414C

#4E414C is a dark, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.059; OKLCH L 39.3% C 0.025 H 331.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E414C
RGB	rgb(78, 65, 76)
HSL	hsl(309, 9%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(309, 17%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.7%, 2.6%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.22, 7.85, -4.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.22, 9.07, 329.88°)
OKLab	oklab(39.28% 0.022 -0.0121)
OKLCH	oklch(39.28% 0.025 331.2)
XYZ	xyz(6.3365, 5.9222, 7.6454)
Luminance	0.0592 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E414C #414E43

analogous

#49414E #4E414C #4E4145

triadic

#4E414C #4C4E41 #414C4E

tetradic

#4E414C #4E4941 #414E43 #41454E

square

#4E414C #4E4941 #414E43 #41454E

split-complementary

#4E414C #454E41 #414E49

monochromatic

#110E10 #2D252B #4E414C #6F5D6D #907A8C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.61

#4E414C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.18

#4E414C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E414C

9.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E414C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E414C	1.00	9.61	2.18	9.61
#FFFFFF	9.61	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.18	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.61	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#41444C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#44454C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4F4245

Achromatopsia (no color)

#454545

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e414c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 65, 76);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.3% 0.025 331.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f757e',
    500: '#4e414c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e414c;
$custom-light: #7f757e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e414c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 65,
    "b": 76
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 309.231,
    "s": 9.091,
    "l": 28.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39279,
    "c": 0.02511,
    "h": 331.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.05922
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E414C

secondary

#6E7D70

accent

#B27F76

background

#F7F7F7

surface

#EEEDEE

border

#C9C8C9

text

#0A0809

muted

#7C7B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E414C

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

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