#4E414F#4E414F

#4E414F is a dark, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.060; OKLCH L 39.4% C 0.029 H 323.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E414F
RGB	rgb(78, 65, 79)
HSL	hsl(296, 10%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(296, 18%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.3%, 17.7%, 0%, 69%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.32, 8.51, -6.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.32, 10.61, 323.32°)
OKLab	oklab(39.4% 0.0232 -0.017)
OKLCH	oklch(39.4% 0.029 323.8)
XYZ	xyz(6.4433, 5.9649, 8.2075)
Luminance	0.0597 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E414F #424F41

analogous

#47414F #4E414F #4F4149

triadic

#4E414F #4F4E41 #414F4E

tetradic

#4E414F #4F4741 #424F41 #41494F

square

#4E414F #4F4741 #424F41 #41494F

split-complementary

#4E414F #494F41 #414F47

monochromatic

#110E11 #2D252D #4E414F #6F5D71 #8F7991

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.58

#4E414F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.19

#4E414F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E414F

9.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E414F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E414F	1.00	9.58	2.19	9.58
#FFFFFF	9.58	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.19	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.58	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#404450

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#43464E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4F4246

Achromatopsia (no color)

#454545

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e414f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 65, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.4% 0.029 323.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f7580',
    500: '#4e414f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e414f;
$custom-light: #7f7580;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e414f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 65,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 295.714,
    "s": 9.722,
    "l": 28.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39399,
    "c": 0.02878,
    "h": 323.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.05965
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E414F

secondary

#6F7E6E

accent

#B3757A

background

#F7F7F7

surface

#EEEDEE

border

#C9C8C9

text

#0A080A

muted

#7C7B7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E414F

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

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