#4E434F#4E434F

#4E434F is a dark, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.062; OKLCH L 39.9% C 0.025 H 323.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E434F
RGB	rgb(78, 67, 79)
HSL	hsl(295, 8%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(295, 15%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.3%, 15.2%, 0%, 69%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.91, 7.22, -5.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.91, 9.05, 322.86°)
OKLab	oklab(39.85% 0.0197 -0.0146)
OKLCH	oklch(39.85% 0.025 323.4)
XYZ	xyz(6.5601, 6.1986, 8.2465)
Luminance	0.0620 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#4E434F #444F43

analogous

#48434F #4E434F #4F434A

triadic

#4E434F #4F4E43 #434F4E

tetradic

#4E434F #4F4843 #444F43 #434A4F

square

#4E434F #4F4843 #444F43 #434A4F

split-complementary

#4E434F #4A4F43 #434F48

monochromatic

#100E11 #2D272E #4E434F #6F5F70 #8E7C90

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.38

#4E434F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.24

#4E434F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E434F

9.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E434F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E434F	1.00	9.38	2.24	9.38
#FFFFFF	9.38	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.24	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.38	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#424650

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#44474F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4F4447

Achromatopsia (no color)

#464646

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e434f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 67, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.9% 0.025 323.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f7780',
    500: '#4e434f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e434f;
$custom-light: #7f7780;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e434f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 67,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 295,
    "s": 8.219,
    "l": 28.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39852,
    "c": 0.02451,
    "h": 323.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.06199
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E434F

secondary

#717E70

accent

#B1777B

background

#F7F7F7

surface

#EEEDEE

border

#C9C8C9

text

#0A080A

muted

#7C7B7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E434F

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

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