#4E426E#4E426E

#4E426E is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.066; OKLCH L 41.1% C 0.073 H 295.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E426E
RGB	rgb(78, 66, 110)
HSL	hsl(256, 25%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(256, 40%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.1%, 40%, 0%, 56.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.98, 15.75, -23.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.98, 28.45, 303.62°)
OKLab	oklab(41.12% 0.0316 -0.066)
OKLCH	oklch(41.12% 0.073 295.5)
XYZ	xyz(7.9039, 6.6418, 15.6144)
Luminance	0.0664 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E426E #626E42

analogous

#424C6E #4E426E #64426E

triadic

#4E426E #6E4E42 #426E4E

tetradic

#4E426E #6E424C #626E42 #426E64

square

#4E426E #6E424C #626E42 #426E64

split-complementary

#4E426E #6E6442 #4C6E42

monochromatic

#181422 #332B48 #4E426E #695994 #897BB0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.02

#4E426E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.33

#4E426E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E426E

9.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E426E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E426E	1.00	9.02	2.33	9.02
#FFFFFF	9.02	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.33	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.02	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#364970

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#38486D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#474A52

Achromatopsia (no color)

#494949

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e426e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 66, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.1% 0.073 295.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#817698',
    500: '#4e426e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e426e;
$custom-light: #817698;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e426e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256.364,
    "s": 25,
    "l": 34.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41119,
    "c": 0.0732,
    "h": 295.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.06642
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E426E

secondary

#909B71

accent

#C166A9

background

#F7F7F9

surface

#EEEDF2

border

#C9C8CC

text

#0A080D

muted

#7C7B7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E426E

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

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