#4E465A#4E465A

#4E465A is a dark, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.067; OKLCH L 41.0% C 0.034 H 303.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E465A
RGB	rgb(78, 70, 90)
HSL	hsl(264, 13%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(264, 22%, 35%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.3%, 22.2%, 0%, 64.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.20, 7.87, -10.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.20, 13.21, 306.60°)
OKLab	oklab(40.99% 0.0188 -0.0288)
OKLCH	oklch(40.99% 0.034 303.1)
XYZ	xyz(7.1772, 6.7382, 10.5934)
Luminance	0.0674 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E465A #525A46

analogous

#46485A #4E465A #58465A

triadic

#4E465A #5A4E46 #465A4E

tetradic

#4E465A #5A4648 #525A46 #465A58

square

#4E465A #5A4648 #525A46 #465A58

split-complementary

#4E465A #5A5846 #485A46

monochromatic

#121015 #302B38 #4E465A #6C617C #8A7F9B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.95

#4E465A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.35

#4E465A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E465A

8.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E465A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E465A	1.00	8.95	2.35	8.95
#FFFFFF	8.95	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.35	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.95	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#42495B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#444959

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4C494D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#494949

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e465a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 70, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.0% 0.034 303.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f7988',
    500: '#4e465a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e465a;
$custom-light: #7f7988;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e465a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 70,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264,
    "s": 12.5,
    "l": 31.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40993,
    "c": 0.03441,
    "h": 303.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.06738
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E465A

secondary

#808973

accent

#B5729B

background

#F7F7F8

surface

#EEEDEF

border

#C9C8CA

text

#0A090B

muted

#7C7B7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E465A

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

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