#4E425F#4E425F

#4E425F is a dark, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.063; OKLCH L 40.3% C 0.050 H 303.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E425F
RGB	rgb(78, 66, 95)
HSL	hsl(265, 18%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(265, 31%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.9%, 30.5%, 0%, 62.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.26, 11.72, -15.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.26, 19.23, 307.56°)
OKLab	oklab(40.34% 0.0274 -0.0418)
OKLCH	oklch(40.34% 0.05 303.2)
XYZ	xyz(7.1552, 6.3424, 11.6715)
Luminance	0.0634 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E425F #535F42

analogous

#42455F #4E425F #5D425F

triadic

#4E425F #5F4E42 #425F4E

tetradic

#4E425F #5F4245 #535F42 #425F5D

square

#4E425F #5F4245 #535F42 #425F5D

split-complementary

#4E425F #5F5D42 #455F42

monochromatic

#131017 #30293B #4E425F #6C5B83 #8A79A2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.26

#4E425F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.27

#4E425F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E425F

9.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E425F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E425F	1.00	9.26	2.27	9.26
#FFFFFF	9.26	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.27	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.26	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3C4760

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3E475E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4B464C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#474747

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e425f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 66, 95);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.3% 0.050 303.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80768c',
    500: '#4e425f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e425f;
$custom-light: #80768c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e425f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 95
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264.828,
    "s": 18.012,
    "l": 31.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40335,
    "c": 0.05,
    "h": 303.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.06342
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E425F

secondary

#818E6E

accent

#BB6D9B

background

#F7F7F8

surface

#EEEDF0

border

#C9C8CB

text

#0A080C

muted

#7C7B7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E425F

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

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