#4E4869#4E4869

#4E4869 is a dark, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.073; OKLCH L 42.1% C 0.055 H 292.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E4869
RGB	rgb(78, 72, 105)
HSL	hsl(251, 19%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(251, 31%, 41%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.7%, 31.4%, 0%, 58.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.42, 10.48, -18.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.42, 21.07, 299.83°)
OKLab	oklab(42.15% 0.0206 -0.0505)
OKLCH	oklch(42.15% 0.055 292.2)
XYZ	xyz(8.0084, 7.2742, 14.3440)
Luminance	0.0727 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E4869 #636948

analogous

#485369 #4E4869 #5F4869

triadic

#4E4869 #694E48 #48694E

tetradic

#4E4869 #694853 #636948 #48695F

square

#4E4869 #694853 #636948 #48695F

split-complementary

#4E4869 #695F48 #536948

monochromatic

#181620 #332F45 #4E4869 #69618D #8982A9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.55

#4E4869 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.45

#4E4869 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E4869

8.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E4869	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E4869	1.00	8.55	2.45	8.55
#FFFFFF	8.55	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.45	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.55	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#404D6A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#404C68

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#484E54

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4C4C4C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e4869;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 72, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.1% 0.055 292.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#807b94',
    500: '#4e4869',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e4869;
$custom-light: #807b94;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e4869",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 250.909,
    "s": 18.644,
    "l": 34.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42147,
    "c": 0.05456,
    "h": 292.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.07274
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E4869

secondary

#909677

accent

#BB6DAD

background

#F7F7F9

surface

#EEEDF1

border

#C9C8CB

text

#0A090D

muted

#7C7B7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E4869

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

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