#4e057c

Color #4e057c

A vivid, highly saturated dark purple.

Closest named color Indigo #4b0082 · ΔE 4.87 Nearest Tailwind class purple-900 #59168b · ΔE 3.4

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Conversions

HEX

#4e057c

RGB

rgb(78, 5, 124)

HSL

hsl(276.8, 92.2%, 25.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(276.8, 96%, 48.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(37.1%, 96%, 0%, 51.4%)

LAB

lab(20.76, 49.44, -49)

LCH

lch(20.76, 69.61, 315.26)

OKLCH

oklch(34%, 0.1714, 305.31)

HWB

hwb(276.8, 2%, 51.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#337c05

Analogous

#13057c

#4e057c

#7c056f

Triadic

#4e057c

#7c4e05

#057c4e

Split-complementary

#4e057c

#6f7c05

#057c13

Tetradic

#4e057c

#7c0533

#337c05

#057c4e

Square

#4e057c

#7c1305

#337c05

#056f7c

Shades

Color #4e057c mixed toward black.

#410467

#340353

#27033e

#1a0229

#0d0115

Tints

Color #4e057c mixed toward white.

#7408b9

#9b0bf5

#b448f8

#cd85fa

#e6c2fd

Tones

Color #4e057c mixed toward gray.

#4c0f72

#4a1968

#47235e

#452d54

#43374a

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

12.83:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.64:1

White text reads better on this background (12.83:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#3b3b6d · ΔE 14.6

Deuteranopia

#3e4269 · ΔE 17.3

Tritanopia

#4c5f5c · ΔE 29.5

Achromatopsia

#323232 · ΔE 27.2

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #4e057c;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#4e057c]

Related colors

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Frequently asked questions

#4e057c (#4e057c) is rgb(78, 5, 124) in RGB.

No, #4e057c 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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