#4E475A#4E475A

#4E475A is a dark, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.069; OKLCH L 41.2% C 0.032 H 301.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E475A
RGB	rgb(78, 71, 90)
HSL	hsl(262, 12%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(262, 21%, 35%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.3%, 21.1%, 0%, 64.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.50, 7.23, -10.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.50, 12.47, 305.44°)
OKLab	oklab(41.22% 0.0171 -0.0276)
OKLCH	oklch(41.22% 0.032 301.8)
XYZ	xyz(7.2402, 6.8644, 10.6144)
Luminance	0.0686 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E475A #535A47

analogous

#474A5A #4E475A #58475A

triadic

#4E475A #5A4E47 #475A4E

tetradic

#4E475A #5A474A #535A47 #475A58

square

#4E475A #5A474A #535A47 #475A58

split-complementary

#4E475A #5A5847 #4A5A47

monochromatic

#131116 #302C38 #4E475A #6C627C #8A809B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.85

#4E475A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.37

#4E475A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E475A

8.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E475A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E475A	1.00	8.85	2.37	8.85
#FFFFFF	8.85	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.37	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.85	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#444A5B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#454A59

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4C4A4D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4A4A4A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e475a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 71, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.2% 0.032 301.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f7a88',
    500: '#4e475a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e475a;
$custom-light: #7f7a88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e475a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 71,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.105,
    "s": 11.801,
    "l": 31.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4122,
    "c": 0.03245,
    "h": 301.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.06864
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E475A

secondary

#818974

accent

#B5739D

background

#F7F7F8

surface

#EEEDEF

border

#C9C8CA

text

#0A090B

muted

#7C7B7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E475A

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

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