What color is #4D3A67?

#4D3A67 is a dark, muted violet. In RGB it is rgb(77, 58, 103), and in HSL hsl(265, 28%, 32%).

Is #4D3A67 accessible as text?

On white, #4D3A67 has a contrast ratio of 9.92:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 2.12:1 (fails). For text placed on #4D3A67, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #4D3A67?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is mauve-700 (#463947).

What colors go well with #4D3A67?

#4D3A67 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #55683B. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #4D3A67 below.

Is #4D3A67 good for buttons?

#4D3A67 works well for buttons and highlights, but use white text on #4D3A67 — black text only reaches 2.12:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #4D3A67 the same as CSS darkslateblue?

No — #4D3A67 is not the CSS named color darkslateblue, but darkslateblue (#483D8B) is the closest CSS named color by perceptual color distance — it sits in a different color family, so treat it as a rough reference, not a match.

#4D3A67 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #4D3A67

Not just a swatch — here's how #4D3A67 works with other colors. Named schemes with #4D3A67 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Berry & Cream Lead · 5 colors

Lead #4D3A67 Surface #F5E6D7 Anchor #5C2140 Accent #E5C2C7 Secondary #332B2F

Eggplant sits between cream and a deep berry here, softened by a blush accent and grounded by charcoal.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #4D3A67 Accent #A5C4C4 Surface #E9D6BF Secondary #9AA0A1 Anchor #23334B

Eggplant opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

Nordic Calm Accent · 5 colors

Accent #4D3A67 Secondary #AFB4B8 Surface #F1F2F0 Support #7F92A7 Anchor #2E3236

Eggplant keeps this Nordic scheme quiet — cool greys and a soft white around it, a muted-blue support and a charcoal anchor.

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Lead #4D3A67 Secondary #7E4631 Surface #EDD8C1 Accent #355248 Anchor #592236

Eggplant plays the worn-leather lead, deepened by saddle brown and an oxblood anchor, softened by aged cream and cooled by a muted forest green.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F8F4EF Accent #4D3A67 Secondary #6E6879 Support #9C9088 Ink #18140F

Eggplant is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Eggplant carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #4D3A67 actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 43/100

Neutral

Balanced temperature — flexible, sits between warm and cool schemes.

Softness 36/100

Low

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 60/100

Moderate

Mid depth — usable as an accent or a muted ground.

Naturalness 0/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 53/100

Moderate

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 65/100

High

Restrained and premium — deep, quiet, high-end packaging and fashion.

Brand distinctiveness 21/100

Low

Quiet and neutral — a supporting tone, not a signature.

UI accent fit 60/100

High

Strong interactive accent — visible and can carry a legible label.

Surface fit 36/100

Low

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 91/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

Pairs with #4D3A67

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For fashion

People also use #4D3A67 with

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UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with white label. AAA

Body text Passes on white at 16px and above. Pass

Large display Fine for headings 24px+ on white. Pass

Background Pair with white text at 9.9:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #DBD5E3 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #5D3B68 — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #4D3A67 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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$48.2k ▲ 12%

Brand

AVELINE

Studio

Poster

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Packaging

BLOOM

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250 ml

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Every model

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:root {
  --color-base: #4D3A67;
  --color-base-rgb: 77 58 103;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(39.0% 0.077 302.4);
  --color-50: #F7F5FA;
  --color-100: #EAE5F1;
  --color-200: #D4CBE2;
  --color-300: #B5A6CA;
  --color-400: #9582B0;
  --color-500: #766293;
  --color-600: #5E4F72;
  --color-700: #463C53;
  --color-800: #2F2A37;
  --color-900: #1E1B22;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  eggplant: {
    50: '#F7F5FA',
    100: '#EAE5F1',
    200: '#D4CBE2',
    300: '#B5A6CA',
    400: '#9582B0',
    500: '#766293',
    600: '#5E4F72',
    700: '#463C53',
    800: '#2F2A37',
    900: '#1E1B22',
  },
}

$base: #4D3A67;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #F7F5FA;
$base-100: #EAE5F1;
$base-200: #D4CBE2;
$base-300: #B5A6CA;
$base-400: #9582B0;
$base-500: #766293;
$base-600: #5E4F72;
$base-700: #463C53;
$base-800: #2F2A37;
$base-900: #1E1B22;
$base-hover: #3E2F54;
$base-subtle: #C9C0D6;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#4D3A67",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F7F5FA",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#EAE5F1",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#D4CBE2",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#B5A6CA",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#9582B0",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#766293",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#5E4F72",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#463C53",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#2F2A37",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#1E1B22",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}