#4E4377#4E4377
#4E4377 is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.070; OKLCH L 41.8% C 0.085 H 292.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E4377 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 67, 119) |
| HSL | hsl(253, 28%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(253, 44%, 47%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(34.5%, 43.7%, 0%, 53.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(31.73, 17.68, -28.18) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(31.73, 33.26, 302.10°) |
| OKLab | oklab(41.85% 0.032 -0.0791) |
| OKLCH | oklch(41.85% 0.085 292) |
| XYZ | xyz(8.4780, 6.9657, 18.3470) |
| Luminance | 0.0697 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Darkslateblue
#483D8B
ΔE00 5.78
Twilight
#4E518B
ΔE00 6.01
Dusk
#4E5481
ΔE00 6.58
Blueberry
#464196
ΔE00 7.34
Rebeccapurple
#663399
ΔE00 10.17
Ocean Blue
#4F42B5
ΔE00 11.55
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E4377 #6C7743
analogous
#435277 #4E4377 #684377
triadic
#4E4377 #774E43 #43774E
tetradic
#4E4377 #774352 #6C7743 #437768
square
#4E4377 #774352 #6C7743 #437768
split-complementary
#4E4377 #776843 #527743
monochromatic
#1B1729 #342D50 #4E4377 #68599E #8A7EB6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.77
#4E4377 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.39
#4E4377 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4E4377
8.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E4377 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E4377 | 1.00 | 8.77 | 2.39 | 8.77 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.77 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.39 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.77 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#334B79
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#344A76
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#444D57
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4B4B4B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e4377; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 67, 119); /* oklch */ color: oklch(41.8% 0.085 292.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#81779e',
500: '#4e4377',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e4377; $custom-light: #81779e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e4377",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 67,
"b": 119
},
"hsl": {
"h": 252.692,
"s": 27.957,
"l": 36.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.41847,
"c": 0.08528,
"h": 292
},
"luminance": 0.06966
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E4377
secondary
#98A274
accent
#C464B0
background
#F8F7F9
surface
#EFEDF2
border
#CAC8CC
text
#0A080E
muted
#7C7B7E