#4E466E#4E466E

#4E466E is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.071; OKLCH L 42.0% C 0.066 H 292.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E466E
RGB	rgb(78, 70, 110)
HSL	hsl(252, 22%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(252, 36%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.1%, 36.4%, 0%, 56.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.09, 13.16, -21.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.09, 25.59, 300.94°)
OKLab	oklab(41.97% 0.0253 -0.061)
OKLCH	oklch(41.97% 0.066 292.5)
XYZ	xyz(8.1458, 7.1257, 15.6951)
Luminance	0.0713 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E466E #666E46

analogous

#46526E #4E466E #62466E

triadic

#4E466E #6E4E46 #466E4E

tetradic

#4E466E #6E4652 #666E46 #466E62

square

#4E466E #6E4652 #666E46 #466E62

split-complementary

#4E466E #6E6246 #526E46

monochromatic

#191623 #332E49 #4E466E #695E93 #8980AE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.66

#4E466E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.43

#4E466E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E466E

8.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E466E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E466E	1.00	8.66	2.43	8.66
#FFFFFF	8.66	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.43	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.66	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3B4C70

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3C4B6D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#474D55

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4B4B4B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e466e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 70, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.0% 0.066 292.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#807997',
    500: '#4e466e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e466e;
$custom-light: #807997;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e466e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 70,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252,
    "s": 22.222,
    "l": 35.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4197,
    "c": 0.06605,
    "h": 292.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.07126
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E466E

secondary

#939A75

accent

#BF69AE

background

#F7F7F9

surface

#EEEDF2

border

#C9C8CC

text

#0A090D

muted

#7C7B7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E466E

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