#4c2266

Color #4c2266

A moderately saturated dark purple.

Closest named color Dark Slate Blue #483d8b · ΔE 14.7 Nearest Tailwind class purple-950 #3c0366 · ΔE 6.6

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Conversions

HEX

#4c2266

RGB

rgb(76, 34, 102)

HSL

hsl(277.1, 50%, 26.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(277.1, 66.7%, 40%)

CMYK

cmyk(25.5%, 66.7%, 0%, 60%)

LAB

lab(22.44, 32.83, -32.09)

LCH

lch(22.44, 45.91, 315.65)

OKLCH

oklch(34.6%, 0.1182, 310.06)

HWB

hwb(277.1, 13.3%, 60%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#3c6622

Analogous

#2a2266

#4c2266

#66225e

Triadic

#4c2266

#664c22

#22664c

Split-complementary

#4c2266

#5e6622

#22662a

Tetradic

#4c2266

#66223c

#3c6622

#22664c

Square

#4c2266

#662a22

#3c6622

#225e66

Shades

Color #4c2266 mixed toward black.

#3f1c55

#331744

#261133

#190b22

#0d0611

Tints

Color #4c2266 mixed toward white.

#6f3295

#9144c1

#ad73d0

#c8a2e0

#e4d0ef

Tones

Color #4c2266 mixed toward gray.

#4b2860

#492d5b

#483355

#47394f

#453e4a

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

12.15:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.73:1

White text reads better on this background (12.15:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#3e3d5b · ΔE 12.8

Deuteranopia

#404358 · ΔE 15.9

Tritanopia

#4b514f · ΔE 24.8

Achromatopsia

#363636 · ΔE 23.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #4c2266;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#4c2266]

Related colors

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Frequently asked questions

#4c2266 (#4c2266) is rgb(76, 34, 102) in RGB.

No, #4c2266 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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