#4E4668#4E4668

#4E4668 is a dark, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.070; OKLCH L 41.7% C 0.057 H 294.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E4668
RGB	rgb(78, 70, 104)
HSL	hsl(254, 20%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(254, 33%, 41%)
CMYK	cmyk(25%, 32.7%, 0%, 59.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.81, 11.50, -18.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.81, 21.87, 301.73°)
OKLab	oklab(41.66% 0.0236 -0.0514)
OKLCH	oklch(41.66% 0.057 294.6)
XYZ	xyz(7.8302, 6.9994, 14.0325)
Luminance	0.0700 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E4668 #606846

analogous

#464F68 #4E4668 #5F4668

triadic

#4E4668 #684E46 #46684E

tetradic

#4E4668 #68464F #606846 #46685F

square

#4E4668 #68464F #606846 #46685F

split-complementary

#4E4668 #685F46 #4F6846

monochromatic

#17151F #332D43 #4E4668 #695F8D #897FA9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.75

#4E4668 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.40

#4E4668 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E4668

8.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E4668	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E4668	1.00	8.75	2.40	8.75
#FFFFFF	8.75	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.40	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.75	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3E4B69

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3F4A67

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#494C52

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4B4B4B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e4668;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 70, 104);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.7% 0.057 294.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#807993',
    500: '#4e4668',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e4668;
$custom-light: #807993;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e4668",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 70,
    "b": 104
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 254.118,
    "s": 19.54,
    "l": 34.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41657,
    "c": 0.05656,
    "h": 294.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.06999
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E4668

secondary

#8E9674

accent

#BC6CA9

background

#F7F7F9

surface

#EEEDF1

border

#C9C8CB

text

#0A090D

muted

#7C7B7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E4668

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

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