#4E475B#4E475B

#4E475B is a dark, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.069; OKLCH L 41.3% C 0.034 H 300.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E475B
RGB	rgb(78, 71, 91)
HSL	hsl(261, 12%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(261, 22%, 36%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.3%, 22%, 0%, 64.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.54, 7.48, -10.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.54, 13.08, 304.85°)
OKLab	oklab(41.26% 0.0175 -0.0292)
OKLCH	oklch(41.26% 0.034 300.9)
XYZ	xyz(7.2831, 6.8815, 10.8401)
Luminance	0.0688 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E475B #545B47

analogous

#474A5B #4E475B #58475B

triadic

#4E475B #5B4E47 #475B4E

tetradic

#4E475B #5B474A #545B47 #475B58

square

#4E475B #5B474A #545B47 #475B58

split-complementary

#4E475B #5B5847 #4A5B47

monochromatic

#131116 #312C39 #4E475B #6B627D #8A809C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.84

#4E475B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.38

#4E475B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E475B

8.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E475B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E475B	1.00	8.84	2.38	8.84
#FFFFFF	8.84	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.38	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.84	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#434A5C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#444A5A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4C4A4E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4A4A4A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e475b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 71, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.3% 0.034 300.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f7a89',
    500: '#4e475b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e475b;
$custom-light: #7f7a89;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e475b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 71,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261,
    "s": 12.346,
    "l": 31.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41264,
    "c": 0.03402,
    "h": 300.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.06882
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E475B

secondary

#828A74

accent

#B5739E

background

#F7F7F8

surface

#EEEDF0

border

#C9C8CB

text

#0A090B

muted

#7C7B7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E475B

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

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