#4E414D#4E414D

#4E414D is a dark, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.059; OKLCH L 39.3% C 0.026 H 328.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E414D
RGB	rgb(78, 65, 77)
HSL	hsl(305, 9%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(305, 17%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.7%, 1.3%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.25, 8.07, -5.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.25, 9.57, 327.44°)
OKLab	oklab(39.32% 0.0224 -0.0137)
OKLCH	oklch(39.32% 0.026 328.5)
XYZ	xyz(6.3716, 5.9362, 7.8299)
Luminance	0.0594 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E414D #414E42

analogous

#48414E #4E414D #4E4146

triadic

#4E414D #4D4E41 #414D4E

tetradic

#4E414D #4E4841 #414E42 #41464E

square

#4E414D #4E4841 #414E42 #41464E

split-complementary

#4E414D #464E41 #414E48

monochromatic

#110E10 #2D252C #4E414D #6F5D6E #907A8E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.60

#4E414D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.19

#4E414D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E414D

9.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E414D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E414D	1.00	9.60	2.19	9.60
#FFFFFF	9.60	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.19	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.60	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#40444E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#43464D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4F4245

Achromatopsia (no color)

#454545

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e414d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 65, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.3% 0.026 328.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f757e',
    500: '#4e414d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e414d;
$custom-light: #7f757e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e414d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 65,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 304.615,
    "s": 9.091,
    "l": 28.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39319,
    "c": 0.02629,
    "h": 328.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.05936
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E414D

secondary

#6E7D6F

accent

#B27A76

background

#F7F7F7

surface

#EEEDEE

border

#C9C8C9

text

#0A080A

muted

#7C7B7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E414D

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

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