#4E416C#4E416C

#4E416C is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.065; OKLCH L 40.8% C 0.072 H 297.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E416C
RGB	rgb(78, 65, 108)
HSL	hsl(258, 25%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(258, 40%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.8%, 39.8%, 0%, 57.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.60, 15.85, -23.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.60, 27.94, 304.55°)
OKLab	oklab(40.8% 0.0327 -0.0641)
OKLCH	oklch(40.8% 0.072 297)
XYZ	xyz(7.7383, 6.4829, 15.0281)
Luminance	0.0648 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E416C #5F6C41

analogous

#414A6C #4E416C #64416C

triadic

#4E416C #6C4E41 #416C4E

tetradic

#4E416C #6C414A #5F6C41 #416C64

square

#4E416C #6C414A #5F6C41 #416C64

split-complementary

#4E416C #6C6441 #4A6C41

monochromatic

#171320 #322A46 #4E416C #6A5892 #8979AE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.14

#4E416C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.30

#4E416C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E416C

9.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E416C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E416C	1.00	9.14	2.30	9.14
#FFFFFF	9.14	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.30	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.14	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#36486E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#38486B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#484851

Achromatopsia (no color)

#484848

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e416c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 65, 108);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.8% 0.072 297.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#807596',
    500: '#4e416c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e416c;
$custom-light: #807596;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e416c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 65,
    "b": 108
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 258.14,
    "s": 24.855,
    "l": 33.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40798,
    "c": 0.07194,
    "h": 297
  },
  "luminance": 0.06483
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E416C

secondary

#8D9A6F

accent

#C167A6

background

#F7F7F9

surface

#EEEDF2

border

#C9C8CC

text

#0A080D

muted

#7C7B7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E416C

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

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