#4E446D#4E446D

#4E446D is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.069; OKLCH L 41.5% C 0.068 H 294.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E446D
RGB	rgb(78, 68, 109)
HSL	hsl(255, 23%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(255, 38%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.4%, 37.6%, 0%, 57.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.48, 14.18, -22.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.48, 26.40, 302.48°)
OKLab	oklab(41.49% 0.0282 -0.0619)
OKLCH	oklch(41.49% 0.068 294.5)
XYZ	xyz(7.9687, 6.8580, 15.3689)
Luminance	0.0686 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E446D #636D44

analogous

#444F6D #4E446D #63446D

triadic

#4E446D #6D4E44 #446D4E

tetradic

#4E446D #6D444F #636D44 #446D63

square

#4E446D #6D444F #636D44 #446D63

split-complementary

#4E446D #6D6344 #4F6D44

monochromatic

#181522 #332C47 #4E446D #695C93 #897DAE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.85

#4E446D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.37

#4E446D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E446D

8.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E446D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E446D	1.00	8.85	2.37	8.85
#FFFFFF	8.85	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.37	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.85	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#394A6F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3A496C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#474B53

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4A4A4A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e446d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 68, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.5% 0.068 294.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#807897',
    500: '#4e446d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e446d;
$custom-light: #807897;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e446d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 68,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 254.634,
    "s": 23.164,
    "l": 34.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41487,
    "c": 0.06805,
    "h": 294.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.06858
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E446D

secondary

#909A73

accent

#C068AA

background

#F7F7F9

surface

#EEEDF2

border

#C9C8CC

text

#0A080D

muted

#7C7B7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E446D

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

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