#4E4268#4E4268

#4E4268 is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.065; OKLCH L 40.8% C 0.064 H 298.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E4268
RGB	rgb(78, 66, 104)
HSL	hsl(259, 22%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(259, 37%, 41%)
CMYK	cmyk(25%, 36.5%, 0%, 59.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.68, 14.10, -20.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.68, 24.76, 304.71°)
OKLab	oklab(40.79% 0.03 -0.0564)
OKLCH	oklch(40.79% 0.064 298)
XYZ	xyz(7.5882, 6.5156, 13.9519)
Luminance	0.0652 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E4268 #5C6842

analogous

#424968 #4E4268 #614268

triadic

#4E4268 #684E42 #42684E

tetradic

#4E4268 #684249 #5C6842 #426861

square

#4E4268 #684249 #5C6842 #426861

split-complementary

#4E4268 #686142 #496842

monochromatic

#16121D #322A43 #4E4268 #6A5A8D #897AAB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.12

#4E4268 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.30

#4E4268 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E4268

9.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E4268	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E4268	1.00	9.12	2.30	9.12
#FFFFFF	9.12	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.30	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.12	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#39486A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3B4867

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#494850

Achromatopsia (no color)

#484848

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e4268;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 66, 104);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.8% 0.064 298.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#807693',
    500: '#4e4268',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e4268;
$custom-light: #807693;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e4268",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 104
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 258.947,
    "s": 22.353,
    "l": 33.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40793,
    "c": 0.06392,
    "h": 298
  },
  "luminance": 0.06516
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E4268

secondary

#8A966F

accent

#BF69A4

background

#F7F7F9

surface

#EEEDF1

border

#C9C8CB

text

#0A080D

muted

#7C7B7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E4268

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

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