#4E446E#4E446E

#4E446E is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.069; OKLCH L 41.5% C 0.070 H 294.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E446E
RGB	rgb(78, 68, 110)
HSL	hsl(254, 24%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(254, 38%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.1%, 38.2%, 0%, 56.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.53, 14.45, -22.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.53, 27.02, 302.35°)
OKLab	oklab(41.54% 0.0284 -0.0635)
OKLCH	oklch(41.54% 0.07 294.1)
XYZ	xyz(8.0228, 6.8796, 15.6540)
Luminance	0.0688 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E446E #646E44

analogous

#444F6E #4E446E #63446E

triadic

#4E446E #6E4E44 #446E4E

tetradic

#4E446E #6E444F #646E44 #446E63

square

#4E446E #6E444F #646E44 #446E63

split-complementary

#4E446E #6E6344 #4F6E44

monochromatic

#181522 #332D48 #4E446E #695B94 #897DAF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.84

#4E446E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.38

#4E446E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E446E

8.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E446E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E446E	1.00	8.84	2.38	8.84
#FFFFFF	8.84	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.38	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.84	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#394B70

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3A4A6D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#474B54

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4A4A4A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e446e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 68, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.5% 0.070 294.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#807898',
    500: '#4e446e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e446e;
$custom-light: #807898;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e446e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 68,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 254.286,
    "s": 23.596,
    "l": 34.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41542,
    "c": 0.06961,
    "h": 294.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.0688
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E446E

secondary

#919B73

accent

#C068AB

background

#F7F7F9

surface

#EEEDF2

border

#C9C8CC

text

#0A080D

muted

#7C7B7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E446E

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

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