#4E4366#4E4366

#4E4366 is a dark, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.066; OKLCH L 40.9% C 0.059 H 298.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E4366
RGB	rgb(78, 67, 102)
HSL	hsl(259, 21%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(259, 34%, 40%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.5%, 34.3%, 0%, 60%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.86, 12.91, -18.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.86, 22.80, 304.49°)
OKLab	oklab(40.9% 0.0279 -0.0519)
OKLCH	oklch(40.9% 0.059 298.2)
XYZ	xyz(7.5468, 6.5933, 13.4428)
Luminance	0.0659 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E4366 #5B6643

analogous

#434966 #4E4366 #5F4366

triadic

#4E4366 #664E43 #43664E

tetradic

#4E4366 #664349 #5B6643 #43665F

square

#4E4366 #664349 #5B6643 #43665F

split-complementary

#4E4366 #665F43 #496643

monochromatic

#16121C #322B41 #4E4366 #6A5B8B #897BA8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.06

#4E4366 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.32

#4E4366 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E4366

9.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E4366	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E4366	1.00	9.06	2.32	9.06
#FFFFFF	9.06	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.32	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.06	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3B4967

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3D4865

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4A4950

Achromatopsia (no color)

#494949

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e4366;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 67, 102);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.9% 0.059 298.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#807791',
    500: '#4e4366',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e4366;
$custom-light: #807791;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e4366",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 67,
    "b": 102
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 258.857,
    "s": 20.71,
    "l": 33.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40903,
    "c": 0.05894,
    "h": 298.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.06593
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E4366

secondary

#899470

accent

#BD6BA3

background

#F7F7F8

surface

#EEEDF0

border

#C9C8CB

text

#0A080D

muted

#7C7B7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E4366

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

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