#4e1c5a

Color #4e1c5a

A moderately saturated dark purple.

Closest named color Dark Slate Blue #483d8b · ΔE 19.81 Nearest Tailwind class fuchsia-950 #4b004f · ΔE 4.5

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Conversions

HEX

#4e1c5a

RGB

rgb(78, 28, 90)

HSL

hsl(288.4, 52.5%, 23.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(288.4, 68.9%, 35.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(13.3%, 68.9%, 0%, 64.7%)

LAB

lab(20.78, 33.69, -26.82)

LCH

lch(20.78, 43.06, 321.48)

OKLCH

oklch(33.2%, 0.115, 319.37)

HWB

hwb(288.4, 11%, 64.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#285a1c

Analogous

#2f1c5a

#4e1c5a

#5a1c47

Triadic

#4e1c5a

#5a4e1c

#1c5a4e

Split-complementary

#4e1c5a

#475a1c

#1c5a2f

Tetradic

#4e1c5a

#5a1c28

#285a1c

#1c5a4e

Square

#4e1c5a

#5a2f1c

#285a1c

#1c475a

Shades

Color #4e1c5a mixed toward black.

#41174b

#34133c

#270e2d

#1a091e

#0d050f

Tints

Color #4e1c5a mixed toward white.

#792c8c

#a43bbe

#bd69d0

#d39be0

#e9cdef

Tones

Color #4e1c5a mixed toward gray.

#4b2155

#482650

#442b4a

#413145

#3e3640

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

12.82:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.64:1

White text reads better on this background (12.82:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#3e3e50 · ΔE 16.8

Deuteranopia

#40434d · ΔE 19.9

Tritanopia

#4c4745 · ΔE 24.5

Achromatopsia

#323232 · ΔE 23.5

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #4e1c5a;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#4e1c5a]

Related colors

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Dark Violet #9400d3

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Frequently asked questions

#4e1c5a (#4e1c5a) is rgb(78, 28, 90) in RGB.

No, #4e1c5a 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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