#4E475F#4E475F

#4E475F is a dark, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.070; OKLCH L 41.4% C 0.040 H 298.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E475F
RGB	rgb(78, 71, 95)
HSL	hsl(258, 14%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(258, 25%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.9%, 25.3%, 0%, 62.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.70, 8.48, -13.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.70, 15.56, 303.04°)
OKLab	oklab(41.44% 0.019 -0.0357)
OKLCH	oklch(41.44% 0.04 298)
XYZ	xyz(7.4602, 6.9524, 11.7732)
Luminance	0.0695 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E475F #585F47

analogous

#474C5F #4E475F #5A475F

triadic

#4E475F #5F4E47 #475F4E

tetradic

#4E475F #5F474C #585F47 #475F5A

square

#4E475F #5F474C #585F47 #475F5A

split-complementary

#4E475F #5F5A47 #4C5F47

monochromatic

#141319 #312D3C #4E475F #6B6182 #8A80A0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.79

#4E475F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.39

#4E475F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E475F

8.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E475F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E475F	1.00	8.79	2.39	8.79
#FFFFFF	8.79	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.39	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.79	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#424B60

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#434A5E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4B4B4F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4B4B4B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e475f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 71, 95);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.4% 0.040 298.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#807a8c',
    500: '#4e475f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e475f;
$custom-light: #807a8c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e475f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 71,
    "b": 95
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 257.5,
    "s": 14.458,
    "l": 32.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41444,
    "c": 0.04038,
    "h": 298
  },
  "luminance": 0.06952
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E475F

secondary

#868E74

accent

#B771A3

background

#F7F7F8

surface

#EEEDF0

border

#C9C8CB

text

#0A090C

muted

#7C7B7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E475F

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

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