#4E4D5E#4E4D5E
#4E4D5E is a dark, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.077; OKLCH L 42.8% C 0.028 H 287.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E4D5E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 77, 94) |
| HSL | hsl(244, 10%, 34%) |
| HSV | hsv(244, 18%, 37%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(17%, 18.1%, 0%, 63.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(33.43, 4.38, -9.78) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(33.43, 10.72, 294.14°) |
| OKLab | oklab(42.77% 0.0086 -0.0266) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.77% 0.028 287.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(7.8157, 7.7355, 11.6688) |
| Luminance | 0.0774 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Dusk
#4E5481
ΔE00 10.01
Charcoal
#36454F
ΔE00 10.91
Charcoal Grey
#3C4142
ΔE00 11.38
Slate Grey
#59656D
ΔE00 12.19
Onyx
#353839
ΔE00 12.31
Dark Grey
#363737
ΔE00 12.43
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E4D5E #5D5E4D
analogous
#4D545E #4E4D5E #564D5E
triadic
#4E4D5E #5E4E4D #4D5E4E
tetradic
#4E4D5E #5E4D54 #5D5E4D #4D5E56
square
#4E4D5E #5E4D54 #5D5E4D #4D5E56
split-complementary
#4E4D5E #5E564D #545E4D
monochromatic
#16161B #32313C #4E4D5E #6A6980 #89889D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.24
#4E4D5E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.55
#4E4D5E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4E4D5E
8.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E4D5E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E4D5E | 1.00 | 8.24 | 2.55 | 8.24 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.24 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.24 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#494F5F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#494E5E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#4B5053
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4F4F4F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e4d5e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 77, 94); /* oklch */ color: oklch(42.8% 0.028 287.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7f7e8b',
500: '#4e4d5e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e4d5e; $custom-light: #7f7e8b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e4d5e",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 77,
"b": 94
},
"hsl": {
"h": 243.529,
"s": 9.942,
"l": 33.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.42771,
"c": 0.02792,
"h": 287.9
},
"luminance": 0.07736
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E4D5E
secondary
#8B8C7B
accent
#B375AF
background
#F7F7F8
surface
#EEEEF0
border
#C9C9CB
text
#0A0A0C
muted
#7C7C7D