#4E4262#4E4262

#4E4262 is a dark, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.064; OKLCH L 40.5% C 0.055 H 301.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E4262
RGB	rgb(78, 66, 98)
HSL	hsl(263, 20%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(263, 33%, 38%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.4%, 32.7%, 0%, 61.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.40, 12.50, -16.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.40, 21.07, 306.39°)
OKLab	oklab(40.48% 0.0283 -0.0467)
OKLCH	oklch(40.48% 0.055 301.2)
XYZ	xyz(7.2942, 6.3980, 12.4036)
Luminance	0.0640 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E4262 #566242

analogous

#424662 #4E4262 #5E4262

triadic

#4E4262 #624E42 #42624E

tetradic

#4E4262 #624246 #566242 #42625E

square

#4E4262 #624246 #566242 #42625E

split-complementary

#4E4262 #625E42 #466242

monochromatic

#141119 #31293D #4E4262 #6B5B87 #8A79A5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.21

#4E4262 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.28

#4E4262 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E4262

9.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E4262	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E4262	1.00	9.21	2.28	9.21
#FFFFFF	9.21	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.28	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.21	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3B4763

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3D4761

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4B474D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#484848

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e4262;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 66, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.5% 0.055 301.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80768e',
    500: '#4e4262',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e4262;
$custom-light: #80768e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e4262",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.5,
    "s": 19.512,
    "l": 32.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40483,
    "c": 0.05462,
    "h": 301.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.06398
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E4262

secondary

#84916F

accent

#BC6C9E

background

#F7F7F8

surface

#EEEDF0

border

#C9C8CB

text

#0A080C

muted

#7C7B7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E4262

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

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