#4E4150#4E4150

#4E4150 is a dark, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.060; OKLCH L 39.4% C 0.030 H 321.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E4150
RGB	rgb(78, 65, 80)
HSL	hsl(292, 10%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(292, 19%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.5%, 18.8%, 0%, 68.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.36, 8.74, -6.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.36, 11.16, 321.57°)
OKLab	oklab(39.44% 0.0236 -0.0186)
OKLCH	oklch(39.44% 0.03 321.8)
XYZ	xyz(6.4800, 5.9796, 8.4007)
Luminance	0.0598 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#4E4150 #435041

analogous

#464150 #4E4150 #50414A

triadic

#4E4150 #504E41 #41504E

tetradic

#4E4150 #504641 #435041 #414A50

square

#4E4150 #504641 #435041 #414A50

split-complementary

#4E4150 #4A5041 #415046

monochromatic

#100E11 #2D262E #4E4150 #6F5C72 #8F7992

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.56

#4E4150 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.20

#4E4150 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E4150

9.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E4150	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E4150	1.00	9.56	2.20	9.56
#FFFFFF	9.56	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.20	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.56	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#404451

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#42464F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4F4246

Achromatopsia (no color)

#454545

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e4150;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 65, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.4% 0.030 321.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f7581',
    500: '#4e4150',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e4150;
$custom-light: #7f7581;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e4150",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 65,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 292,
    "s": 10.345,
    "l": 28.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.3944,
    "c": 0.03009,
    "h": 321.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.05979
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E4150

secondary

#707F6E

accent

#B3757D

background

#F7F7F7

surface

#EEEDEE

border

#C9C8C9

text

#0A080A

muted

#7C7B7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E4150

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