#4E4866#4E4866

#4E4866 is a dark, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.072; OKLCH L 42.0% C 0.050 H 293.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E4866
RGB	rgb(78, 72, 102)
HSL	hsl(252, 17%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(252, 29%, 40%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.5%, 29.4%, 0%, 60%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.29, 9.67, -16.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.29, 19.20, 300.24°)
OKLab	oklab(42% 0.0197 -0.0457)
OKLCH	oklch(42% 0.05 293.3)
XYZ	xyz(7.8570, 7.2137, 13.5462)
Luminance	0.0721 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E4866 #606648

analogous

#485166 #4E4866 #5D4866

triadic

#4E4866 #664E48 #48664E

tetradic

#4E4866 #664851 #606648 #48665D

square

#4E4866 #664851 #606648 #48665D

split-complementary

#4E4866 #665D48 #516648

monochromatic

#17151E #332F42 #4E4866 #69618A #8982A7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.60

#4E4866 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.44

#4E4866 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E4866

8.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E4866	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E4866	1.00	8.60	2.44	8.60
#FFFFFF	8.60	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.44	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.60	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#414C67

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#414B65

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#494D53

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4C4C4C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e4866;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 72, 102);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.0% 0.050 293.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#807b91',
    500: '#4e4866',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e4866;
$custom-light: #807b91;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e4866",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 102
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252,
    "s": 17.241,
    "l": 34.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41999,
    "c": 0.04975,
    "h": 293.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.07214
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E4866

secondary

#8E9476

accent

#BA6EAB

background

#F7F7F8

surface

#EEEDF0

border

#C9C8CB

text

#0A090D

muted

#7C7B7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E4866

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

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