#4E415E#4E415E

#4E415E is a dark, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.062; OKLCH L 40.1% C 0.050 H 304.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E415E
RGB	rgb(78, 65, 94)
HSL	hsl(267, 18%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(267, 31%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(17%, 30.9%, 0%, 63.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.93, 12.12, -15.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.93, 19.37, 308.73°)
OKLab	oklab(40.07% 0.0287 -0.0414)
OKLCH	oklch(40.07% 0.05 304.7)
XYZ	xyz(7.0522, 6.2085, 11.4143)
Luminance	0.0621 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E415E #515E41

analogous

#41425E #4E415E #5C415E

triadic

#4E415E #5E4E41 #415E4E

tetradic

#4E415E #5E4142 #515E41 #415E5C

square

#4E415E #5E4142 #515E41 #415E5C

split-complementary

#4E415E #5E5C41 #425E41

monochromatic

#120F16 #30283A #4E415E #6C5A82 #8B78A2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.37

#4E415E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.24

#4E415E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E415E

9.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E415E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E415E	1.00	9.37	2.24	9.37
#FFFFFF	9.37	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.24	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.37	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3B465F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3E475D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4C454B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#464646

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e415e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 65, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.1% 0.050 304.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80758b',
    500: '#4e415e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e415e;
$custom-light: #80758b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e415e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 65,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 266.897,
    "s": 18.239,
    "l": 31.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40069,
    "c": 0.05043,
    "h": 304.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.06208
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E415E

secondary

#7F8D6D

accent

#BB6D98

background

#F7F7F8

surface

#EEEDF0

border

#C9C8CB

text

#0A080C

muted

#7C7B7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E415E

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

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