#4E4465#4E4465

#4E4465 is a dark, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.067; OKLCH L 41.1% C 0.056 H 297.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E4465
RGB	rgb(78, 68, 101)
HSL	hsl(258, 20%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(258, 33%, 40%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.8%, 32.7%, 0%, 60.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.10, 11.99, -17.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.10, 21.45, 303.99°)
OKLab	oklab(41.07% 0.0259 -0.0491)
OKLCH	oklch(41.07% 0.056 297.8)
XYZ	xyz(7.5574, 6.6935, 13.2032)
Luminance	0.0669 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E4465 #5B6544

analogous

#444A65 #4E4465 #5E4465

triadic

#4E4465 #654E44 #44654E

tetradic

#4E4465 #65444A #5B6544 #44655E

square

#4E4465 #65444A #5B6544 #44655E

split-complementary

#4E4465 #655E44 #4A6544

monochromatic

#16131C #322B40 #4E4465 #6A5D8A #897CA7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.98

#4E4465 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.34

#4E4465 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E4465

8.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E4465	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E4465	1.00	8.98	2.34	8.98
#FFFFFF	8.98	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.34	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.98	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3C4966

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3E4964

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4A4950

Achromatopsia (no color)

#494949

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e4465;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 68, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.1% 0.056 297.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#807891',
    500: '#4e4465',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e4465;
$custom-light: #807891;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e4465",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 68,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 258.182,
    "s": 19.527,
    "l": 33.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41068,
    "c": 0.05551,
    "h": 297.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.06694
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E4465

secondary

#899371

accent

#BC6CA4

background

#F7F7F8

surface

#EEEDF0

border

#C9C8CB

text

#0A080C

muted

#7C7B7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E4465

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

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