#4E4655#4E4655

#4E4655 is a dark, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.067; OKLCH L 40.8% C 0.027 H 309.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E4655
RGB	rgb(78, 70, 85)
HSL	hsl(272, 10%, 30%)
HSV	hsv(272, 18%, 33%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.2%, 17.6%, 0%, 66.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.01, 6.67, -7.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.01, 10.17, 310.95°)
OKLab	oklab(40.78% 0.0169 -0.0207)
OKLCH	oklch(40.78% 0.027 309.1)
XYZ	xyz(6.9715, 6.6559, 9.5100)
Luminance	0.0666 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E4655 #4D5546

analogous

#464655 #4E4655 #554654

triadic

#4E4655 #554E46 #46554E

tetradic

#4E4655 #554646 #4D5546 #465455

square

#4E4655 #554646 #4D5546 #465455

split-complementary

#4E4655 #545546 #465546

monochromatic

#100F12 #2F2A33 #4E4655 #6D6277 #8B7F96

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.01

#4E4655 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.33

#4E4655 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E4655

9.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E4655	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E4655	1.00	9.01	2.33	9.01
#FFFFFF	9.01	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.33	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.01	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#444956

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#454954

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4D484B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#494949

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e4655;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 70, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.8% 0.027 309.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f7984',
    500: '#4e4655',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e4655;
$custom-light: #7f7984;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e4655",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 70,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272,
    "s": 9.677,
    "l": 30.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4078,
    "c": 0.02671,
    "h": 309.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.06656
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E4655

secondary

#7B8473

accent

#B37592

background

#F7F7F8

surface

#EEEDEF

border

#C9C8CA

text

#0A090B

muted

#7C7B7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E4655

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

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