#4E475D#4E475D

#4E475D is a dark, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.069; OKLCH L 41.4% C 0.037 H 299.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E475D
RGB	rgb(78, 71, 93)
HSL	hsl(259, 13%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(259, 24%, 36%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.1%, 23.7%, 0%, 63.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.62, 7.98, -11.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.62, 14.32, 303.85°)
OKLab	oklab(41.35% 0.0182 -0.0324)
OKLCH	oklch(41.35% 0.037 299.3)
XYZ	xyz(7.3705, 6.9165, 11.3005)
Luminance	0.0692 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E475D #565D47

analogous

#474B5D #4E475D #59475D

triadic

#4E475D #5D4E47 #475D4E

tetradic

#4E475D #5D474B #565D47 #475D59

square

#4E475D #5D474B #565D47 #475D59

split-complementary

#4E475D #5D5947 #4B5D47

monochromatic

#141218 #312D3A #4E475D #6B6180 #8A809E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.81

#4E475D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.38

#4E475D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E475D

8.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E475D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E475D	1.00	8.81	2.38	8.81
#FFFFFF	8.81	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.38	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.81	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#434A5E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#444A5C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4B4A4F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4A4A4A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e475d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 71, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.4% 0.037 299.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f7a8b',
    500: '#4e475d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e475d;
$custom-light: #7f7a8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e475d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 71,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 259.091,
    "s": 13.415,
    "l": 32.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41353,
    "c": 0.0372,
    "h": 299.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.06916
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E475D

secondary

#848C74

accent

#B672A0

background

#F7F7F8

surface

#EEEDF0

border

#C9C8CB

text

#0A090C

muted

#7C7B7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E475D

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

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