#4E435A#4E435A

#4E435A is a dark, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.064; OKLCH L 40.3% C 0.040 H 306.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E435A
RGB	rgb(78, 67, 90)
HSL	hsl(269, 15%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(269, 26%, 35%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.3%, 25.6%, 0%, 64.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.33, 9.82, -11.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.33, 15.45, 309.46°)
OKLab	oklab(40.32% 0.0239 -0.0325)
OKLCH	oklch(40.32% 0.04 306.4)
XYZ	xyz(6.9942, 6.3722, 10.5324)
Luminance	0.0637 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E435A #4F5A43

analogous

#43435A #4E435A #59435A

triadic

#4E435A #5A4E43 #435A4E

tetradic

#4E435A #5A4343 #4F5A43 #435A59

square

#4E435A #5A4343 #4F5A43 #435A59

split-complementary

#4E435A #5A5943 #435A43

monochromatic

#110F14 #302937 #4E435A #6C5D7D #8B7B9D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.23

#4E435A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.27

#4E435A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E435A

9.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E435A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E435A	1.00	9.23	2.27	9.23
#FFFFFF	9.23	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.27	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.23	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3F475B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#414859

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4C464B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#474747

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e435a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 67, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.3% 0.040 306.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f7788',
    500: '#4e435a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e435a;
$custom-light: #7f7788;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e435a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 67,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268.696,
    "s": 14.65,
    "l": 30.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40321,
    "c": 0.04036,
    "h": 306.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.06372
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E435A

secondary

#7D8970

accent

#B77095

background

#F7F7F8

surface

#EEEDEF

border

#C9C8CA

text

#0A080B

muted

#7C7B7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E435A

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

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