#4E436A#4E436A
#4E436A is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.067; OKLCH L 41.1% C 0.065 H 296.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E436A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 67, 106) |
| HSL | hsl(257, 23%, 34%) |
| HSV | hsv(257, 37%, 42%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(26.4%, 36.8%, 0%, 58.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(31.05, 14.00, -21.04) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(31.05, 25.27, 303.64°) |
| OKLab | oklab(41.11% 0.029 -0.0584) |
| OKLCH | oklch(41.11% 0.065 296.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(7.7500, 6.6745, 14.5129) |
| Luminance | 0.0668 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Dusk
#4E5481
ΔE00 7.70
Twilight
#4E518B
ΔE00 8.42
Darkslateblue
#483D8B
ΔE00 9.34
Blueberry
#464196
ΔE00 10.92
Grape
#6C3461
ΔE00 11.54
Dirty Purple
#734A65
ΔE00 11.66
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E436A #5F6A43
analogous
#434C6A #4E436A #62436A
triadic
#4E436A #6A4E43 #436A4E
tetradic
#4E436A #6A434C #5F6A43 #436A62
square
#4E436A #6A434C #5F6A43 #436A62
split-complementary
#4E436A #6A6243 #4C6A43
monochromatic
#17141F #322B45 #4E436A #6A5B8F #897CAC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.99
#4E436A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.34
#4E436A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4E436A
8.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E436A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E436A | 1.00 | 8.99 | 2.34 | 8.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.34 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#39496C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3B4969
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#484951
Achromatopsia (no color)
#494949
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e436a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 67, 106); /* oklch */ color: oklch(41.1% 0.065 296.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#807794',
500: '#4e436a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e436a; $custom-light: #807794; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e436a",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 67,
"b": 106
},
"hsl": {
"h": 256.923,
"s": 22.543,
"l": 33.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.41112,
"c": 0.06518,
"h": 296.4
},
"luminance": 0.06675
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E436A
secondary
#8D9871
accent
#BF69A7
background
#F7F7F9
surface
#EEEDF1
border
#C9C8CB
text
#0A080D
muted
#7C7B7E