#4E435C#4E435C

#4E435C is a dark, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.064; OKLCH L 40.4% C 0.043 H 304.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E435C
RGB	rgb(78, 67, 92)
HSL	hsl(266, 16%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(266, 27%, 36%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.2%, 27.2%, 0%, 63.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.42, 10.31, -13.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.42, 16.66, 308.25°)
OKLab	oklab(40.41% 0.0246 -0.0357)
OKLCH	oklch(40.41% 0.043 304.6)
XYZ	xyz(7.0804, 6.4067, 10.9868)
Luminance	0.0641 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E435C #515C43

analogous

#43445C #4E435C #5A435C

triadic

#4E435C #5C4E43 #435C4E

tetradic

#4E435C #5C4344 #515C43 #435C5A

square

#4E435C #5C4344 #515C43 #435C5A

split-complementary

#4E435C #5C5A43 #445C43

monochromatic

#120F15 #302939 #4E435C #6C5D7F #8B7B9F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.20

#4E435C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.28

#4E435C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E435C

9.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E435C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E435C	1.00	9.20	2.28	9.20
#FFFFFF	9.20	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.28	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.20	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3E475D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#40485B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4C464C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#484848

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e435c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 67, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.4% 0.043 304.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80778a',
    500: '#4e435c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e435c;
$custom-light: #80778a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e435c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 67,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 266.4,
    "s": 15.723,
    "l": 31.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40413,
    "c": 0.04342,
    "h": 304.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.06407
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E435C

secondary

#7F8B70

accent

#B86F98

background

#F7F7F8

surface

#EEEDF0

border

#C9C8CB

text

#0A080B

muted

#7C7B7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E435C

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

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