#4E4358#4E4358

#4E4358 is a dark, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.063; OKLCH L 40.2% C 0.037 H 308.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E4358
RGB	rgb(78, 67, 88)
HSL	hsl(271, 14%, 30%)
HSV	hsv(271, 24%, 35%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.4%, 23.9%, 0%, 65.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.25, 9.32, -10.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.25, 14.24, 310.91°)
OKLab	oklab(40.23% 0.0232 -0.0292)
OKLCH	oklch(40.23% 0.037 308.5)
XYZ	xyz(6.9102, 6.3386, 10.0901)
Luminance	0.0634 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E4358 #4D5843

analogous

#444358 #4E4358 #584357

triadic

#4E4358 #584E43 #43584E

tetradic

#4E4358 #584443 #4D5843 #435758

square

#4E4358 #584443 #4D5843 #435758

split-complementary

#4E4358 #575843 #435844

monochromatic

#100E13 #2F2935 #4E4358 #6D5D7B #8B7B9A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.26

#4E4358 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.27

#4E4358 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E4358

9.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E4358	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E4358	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)

#404759

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#424757

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4D464A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#474747

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e4358;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 67, 88);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.2% 0.037 308.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f7787',
    500: '#4e4358',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e4358;
$custom-light: #7f7787;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e4358",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 67,
    "b": 88
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.429,
    "s": 13.548,
    "l": 30.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40231,
    "c": 0.03733,
    "h": 308.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.06339
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E4358

secondary

#7B8770

accent

#B67192

background

#F7F7F8

surface

#EEEDEF

border

#C9C8CA

text

#0A080B

muted

#7C7B7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E4358

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

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