#4c156a

Color #4c156a

A moderately saturated dark purple.

Closest named color Midnight Blue #191970 · ΔE 15.14 Nearest Tailwind class purple-950 #3c0366 · ΔE 4.1

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Conversions

HEX

#4c156a

RGB

rgb(76, 21, 106)

HSL

hsl(278.8, 66.9%, 24.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(278.8, 80.2%, 41.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(28.3%, 80.2%, 0%, 58.4%)

LAB

lab(20.49, 40.11, -37.85)

LCH

lch(20.49, 55.15, 316.66)

OKLCH

oklch(33.3%, 0.1406, 310.24)

HWB

hwb(278.8, 8.2%, 58.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#336a15

Analogous

#21156a

#4c156a

#6a155e

Triadic

#4c156a

#6a4c15

#156a4c

Split-complementary

#4c156a

#5e6a15

#156a21

Tetradic

#4c156a

#6a1533

#336a15

#156a4c

Square

#4c156a

#6a2115

#336a15

#155e6a

Shades

Color #4c156a mixed toward black.

#3f1258

#330e47

#260b35

#190723

#0d0412

Tints

Color #4c156a mixed toward white.

#72209f

#982ad5

#b25fdf

#cc94ea

#e5caf4

Tones

Color #4c156a mixed toward gray.

#4a1c63

#48235c

#462a55

#44314e

#423847

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

12.94:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.62:1

White text reads better on this background (12.94:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#3b3b5e · ΔE 14.4

Deuteranopia

#3e415a · ΔE 17.1

Tritanopia

#4a5250 · ΔE 25.8

Achromatopsia

#313131 · ΔE 25.1

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #4c156a;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#4c156a]

Related colors

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Frequently asked questions

#4c156a (#4c156a) is rgb(76, 21, 106) in RGB.

No, #4c156a is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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