#4E4462#4E4462

#4E4462 is a dark, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.066; OKLCH L 40.9% C 0.051 H 299.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E4462
RGB	rgb(78, 68, 98)
HSL	hsl(260, 18%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(260, 31%, 38%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.4%, 30.6%, 0%, 61.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.96, 11.20, -16.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.96, 19.60, 304.85°)
OKLab	oklab(40.92% 0.025 -0.0442)
OKLCH	oklch(40.92% 0.051 299.5)
XYZ	xyz(7.4131, 6.6358, 12.4432)
Luminance	0.0664 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E4462 #586244

analogous

#444962 #4E4462 #5D4462

triadic

#4E4462 #624E44 #44624E

tetradic

#4E4462 #624449 #586244 #44625D

square

#4E4462 #624449 #586244 #44625D

split-complementary

#4E4462 #625D44 #496244

monochromatic

#14121A #312B3E #4E4462 #6B5D86 #8A7CA4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.02

#4E4462 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.33

#4E4462 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E4462

9.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E4462	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E4462	1.00	9.02	2.33	9.02
#FFFFFF	9.02	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.33	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.02	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3E4963

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3F4961

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4A494F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#494949

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e4462;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 68, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.9% 0.051 299.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80788e',
    500: '#4e4462',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e4462;
$custom-light: #80788e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e4462",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 68,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260,
    "s": 18.072,
    "l": 32.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40919,
    "c": 0.05081,
    "h": 299.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.06636
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E4462

secondary

#869171

accent

#BB6DA1

background

#F7F7F8

surface

#EEEDF0

border

#C9C8CB

text

#0A080C

muted

#7C7B7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E4462

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

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