#4E4764#4E4764

#4E4764 is a dark, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.070; OKLCH L 41.7% C 0.048 H 295.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E4764
RGB	rgb(78, 71, 100)
HSL	hsl(254, 17%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(254, 29%, 39%)
CMYK	cmyk(22%, 29%, 0%, 60.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.91, 9.78, -15.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.91, 18.67, 301.61°)
OKLab	oklab(41.68% 0.0207 -0.0437)
OKLCH	oklch(41.68% 0.048 295.3)
XYZ	xyz(7.6949, 7.0462, 13.0088)
Luminance	0.0705 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E4764 #5D6447

analogous

#474E64 #4E4764 #5C4764

triadic

#4E4764 #644E47 #47644E

tetradic

#4E4764 #64474E #5D6447 #47645C

square

#4E4764 #64474E #5D6447 #47645C

split-complementary

#4E4764 #645C47 #4E6447

monochromatic

#16141C #322E40 #4E4764 #6A6088 #8980A5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.72

#4E4764 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.41

#4E4764 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E4764

8.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E4764	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E4764	1.00	8.72	2.41	8.72
#FFFFFF	8.72	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.41	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.72	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#404B65

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#414B63

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4A4C51

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4B4B4B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e4764;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 71, 100);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.7% 0.048 295.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#807a90',
    500: '#4e4764',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e4764;
$custom-light: #807a90;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e4764",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 71,
    "b": 100
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 254.483,
    "s": 16.959,
    "l": 33.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41679,
    "c": 0.04837,
    "h": 295.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.07046
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E4764

secondary

#8B9275

accent

#BA6EA7

background

#F7F7F8

surface

#EEEDF0

border

#C9C8CB

text

#0A090C

muted

#7C7B7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E4764

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

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