#4E447F#4E447F
#4E447F is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.073; OKLCH L 42.5% C 0.096 H 289.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E447F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 68, 127) |
| HSL | hsl(250, 30%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(250, 46%, 50%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(38.6%, 46.5%, 0%, 50.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(32.45, 19.39, -32.03) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(32.45, 37.44, 301.19°) |
| OKLab | oklab(42.54% 0.0319 -0.0903) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.54% 0.096 289.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(9.0387, 7.2860, 21.0047) |
| Luminance | 0.0729 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Darkslateblue
#483D8B
ΔE00 4.18
Twilight
#4E518B
ΔE00 4.91
Blueberry
#464196
ΔE00 5.54
Dusk
#4E5481
ΔE00 6.21
Rebeccapurple
#663399
ΔE00 9.23
Ocean Blue
#4F42B5
ΔE00 9.77
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E447F #757F44
analogous
#44577F #4E447F #6B447F
triadic
#4E447F #7F4E44 #447F4E
tetradic
#4E447F #7F4457 #757F44 #447F6B
square
#4E447F #7F4457 #757F44 #447F6B
split-complementary
#4E447F #7F6B44 #577F44
monochromatic
#1D192F #362F57 #4E447F #675AA6 #8B82BC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.55
#4E447F on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.46
#4E447F on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4E447F
8.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E447F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E447F | 1.00 | 8.55 | 2.46 | 8.55 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.55 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.46 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.55 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#2F4E81
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#304B7E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#414F5B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4C4C4C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e447f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 68, 127); /* oklch */ color: oklch(42.5% 0.096 289.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8278a4',
500: '#4e447f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e447f; $custom-light: #8278a4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e447f",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 68,
"b": 127
},
"hsl": {
"h": 250.169,
"s": 30.256,
"l": 38.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.42539,
"c": 0.09577,
"h": 289.5
},
"luminance": 0.07286
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E447F
secondary
#9FA778
accent
#C661B5
background
#F8F7FA
surface
#EFEDF4
border
#CAC8CE
text
#0B090F
muted
#7C7B7F