#4E4359#4E4359

#4E4359 is a dark, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.064; OKLCH L 40.3% C 0.039 H 307.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E4359
RGB	rgb(78, 67, 89)
HSL	hsl(270, 14%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(270, 25%, 35%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.4%, 24.7%, 0%, 65.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.29, 9.57, -11.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.29, 14.84, 310.15°)
OKLab	oklab(40.28% 0.0236 -0.0309)
OKLCH	oklch(40.28% 0.039 307.4)
XYZ	xyz(6.9519, 6.3553, 10.3097)
Luminance	0.0635 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E4359 #4E5943

analogous

#434359 #4E4359 #594359

triadic

#4E4359 #594E43 #43594E

tetradic

#4E4359 #594343 #4E5943 #435959

square

#4E4359 #594343 #4E5943 #435959

split-complementary

#4E4359 #595943 #435943

monochromatic

#110E13 #2F2936 #4E4359 #6D5D7C #8B7B9C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.25

#4E4359 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.27

#4E4359 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E4359

9.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E4359	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E4359	1.00	9.25	2.27	9.25
#FFFFFF	9.25	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.27	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.25	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3F475A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#414758

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4D464B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#474747

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e4359;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 67, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.3% 0.039 307.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f7788',
    500: '#4e4359',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e4359;
$custom-light: #7f7788;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e4359",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 67,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270,
    "s": 14.103,
    "l": 30.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40276,
    "c": 0.03884,
    "h": 307.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.06355
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E4359

secondary

#7C8870

accent

#B77194

background

#F7F7F8

surface

#EEEDEF

border

#C9C8CA

text

#0A080B

muted

#7C7B7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E4359

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

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