#4E465E#4E465E
#4E465E is a dark, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.068; OKLCH L 41.2% C 0.041 H 299.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E465E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 70, 94) |
| HSL | hsl(260, 15%, 32%) |
| HSV | hsv(260, 26%, 37%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(17%, 25.5%, 0%, 63.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(31.37, 8.87, -12.91) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(31.37, 15.67, 304.50°) |
| OKLab | oklab(41.17% 0.0203 -0.0353) |
| OKLCH | oklch(41.17% 0.041 299.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(7.3520, 6.8082, 11.5143) |
| Luminance | 0.0681 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Dusk
#4E5481
ΔE00 9.59
Dirty Purple
#734A65
ΔE00 11.42
Twilight
#4E518B
ΔE00 11.71
Grape
#6C3461
ΔE00 13.12
Navy Blue
#1B2A4A
ΔE00 13.26
Purplish Grey
#7A687F
ΔE00 13.53
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E465E #565E46
analogous
#464A5E #4E465E #5A465E
triadic
#4E465E #5E4E46 #465E4E
tetradic
#4E465E #5E464A #565E46 #465E5A
square
#4E465E #5E464A #565E46 #465E5A
split-complementary
#4E465E #5E5A46 #4A5E46
monochromatic
#141218 #312C3B #4E465E #6B6081 #8A7FA0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.89
#4E465E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.36
#4E465E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4E465E
8.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E465E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E465E | 1.00 | 8.89 | 2.36 | 8.89 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.89 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.89 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#414A5F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#424A5D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#4B4A4E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4A4A4A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e465e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 70, 94); /* oklch */ color: oklch(41.2% 0.041 299.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7f798b',
500: '#4e465e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e465e; $custom-light: #7f798b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e465e",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 70,
"b": 94
},
"hsl": {
"h": 260,
"s": 14.634,
"l": 32.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.41173,
"c": 0.04069,
"h": 299.9
},
"luminance": 0.06808
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E465E
secondary
#848D73
accent
#B770A0
background
#F7F7F8
surface
#EEEDF0
border
#C9C8CB
text
#0A090C
muted
#7C7B7D