#4E4161#4E4161

#4E4161 is a dark, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.063; OKLCH L 40.2% C 0.055 H 302.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E4161
RGB	rgb(78, 65, 97)
HSL	hsl(264, 20%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(264, 33%, 38%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.6%, 33%, 0%, 62%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.07, 12.89, -16.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.07, 21.20, 307.45°)
OKLab	oklab(40.22% 0.0297 -0.0463)
OKLCH	oklch(40.22% 0.055 302.6)
XYZ	xyz(7.1894, 6.2634, 12.1371)
Luminance	0.0626 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E4161 #546141

analogous

#414461 #4E4161 #5E4161

triadic

#4E4161 #614E41 #41614E

tetradic

#4E4161 #614144 #546141 #41615E

square

#4E4161 #614144 #546141 #41615E

split-complementary

#4E4161 #615E41 #446141

monochromatic

#131018 #31283C #4E4161 #6B5A86 #8A78A4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.32

#4E4161 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.25

#4E4161 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E4161

9.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E4161	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E4161	1.00	9.32	2.25	9.32
#FFFFFF	9.32	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.25	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.32	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3A4762

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3D4760

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4B464C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#474747

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e4161;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 65, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.2% 0.055 302.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80758e',
    500: '#4e4161',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e4161;
$custom-light: #80758e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e4161",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 65,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264.375,
    "s": 19.753,
    "l": 31.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40217,
    "c": 0.05502,
    "h": 302.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.06263
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E4161

secondary

#82906D

accent

#BC6B9B

background

#F7F7F8

surface

#EEEDF0

border

#C9C8CB

text

#0A080C

muted

#7C7B7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E4161

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

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