#4E4D5F#4E4D5F
#4E4D5F is a dark, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.078; OKLCH L 42.8% C 0.030 H 287.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E4D5F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 77, 95) |
| HSL | hsl(243, 10%, 34%) |
| HSV | hsv(243, 19%, 37%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(17.9%, 18.9%, 0%, 62.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(33.46, 4.64, -10.36) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(33.46, 11.35, 294.12°) |
| OKLab | oklab(42.81% 0.009 -0.0282) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.81% 0.03 287.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(7.8609, 7.7536, 11.9067) |
| Luminance | 0.0775 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Dusk
#4E5481
ΔE00 9.62
Charcoal
#36454F
ΔE00 11.19
Charcoal Grey
#3C4142
ΔE00 11.76
Twilight
#4E518B
ΔE00 12.35
Slate Grey
#59656D
ΔE00 12.44
Onyx
#353839
ΔE00 12.66
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E4D5F #5E5F4D
analogous
#4D555F #4E4D5F #574D5F
triadic
#4E4D5F #5F4E4D #4D5F4E
tetradic
#4E4D5F #5F4D55 #5E5F4D #4D5F57
square
#4E4D5F #5F4D55 #5E5F4D #4D5F57
split-complementary
#4E4D5F #5F574D #555F4D
monochromatic
#16161B #32323D #4E4D5F #6A6881 #89889E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.23
#4E4D5F on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.55
#4E4D5F on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4E4D5F
8.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E4D5F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E4D5F | 1.00 | 8.23 | 2.55 | 8.23 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.23 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.23 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#494F60
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#494E5E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#4B5053
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4F4F4F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e4d5f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 77, 95); /* oklch */ color: oklch(42.8% 0.030 287.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7f7e8c',
500: '#4e4d5f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e4d5f; $custom-light: #7f7e8c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e4d5f",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 77,
"b": 95
},
"hsl": {
"h": 243.333,
"s": 10.465,
"l": 33.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.42814,
"c": 0.02957,
"h": 287.6
},
"luminance": 0.07754
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E4D5F
secondary
#8C8D7B
accent
#B374B0
background
#F7F7F8
surface
#EEEEF0
border
#C9C9CB
text
#0A0A0C
muted
#7C7C7D