#4E4469#4E4469

#4E4469 is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.068; OKLCH L 41.3% C 0.062 H 296.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E4469
RGB	rgb(78, 68, 105)
HSL	hsl(256, 21%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(256, 35%, 41%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.7%, 35.2%, 0%, 58.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.29, 13.07, -20.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.29, 23.93, 303.12°)
OKLab	oklab(41.27% 0.0271 -0.0555)
OKLCH	oklch(41.27% 0.062 296)
XYZ	xyz(7.7582, 6.7738, 14.2606)
Luminance	0.0677 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E4469 #5F6944

analogous

#444D69 #4E4469 #614469

triadic

#4E4469 #694E44 #44694E

tetradic

#4E4469 #69444D #5F6944 #446961

square

#4E4469 #69444D #5F6944 #446961

split-complementary

#4E4469 #696144 #4D6944

monochromatic

#17141F #322C44 #4E4469 #6A5C8E #897DAB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.92

#4E4469 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.35

#4E4469 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E4469

8.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E4469	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E4469	1.00	8.92	2.35	8.92
#FFFFFF	8.92	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.35	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.92	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3B4A6A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3C4968

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#494A51

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4A4A4A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e4469;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 68, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.3% 0.062 296.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#807894',
    500: '#4e4469',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e4469;
$custom-light: #807894;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e4469",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 68,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256.216,
    "s": 21.387,
    "l": 33.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41274,
    "c": 0.06179,
    "h": 296
  },
  "luminance": 0.06774
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E4469

secondary

#8D9772

accent

#BE6AA7

background

#F7F7F9

surface

#EEEDF1

border

#C9C8CB

text

#0A080D

muted

#7C7B7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E4469

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

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