#4e355a

Color #4e355a

A muted dark purple.

Closest named color Charcoal #36454f · ΔE 24.36 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-700 #463947 · ΔE 9

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Conversions

HEX

#4e355a

RGB

rgb(78, 53, 90)

HSL

hsl(280.5, 25.9%, 28%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(280.5, 41.1%, 35.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(13.3%, 41.1%, 0%, 64.7%)

LAB

lab(26.46, 18.91, -17.89)

LCH

lch(26.46, 26.03, 316.59)

OKLCH

oklch(37.4%, 0.0688, 314.23)

HWB

hwb(280.5, 20.8%, 64.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#415a35

Analogous

#3b355a

#4e355a

#5a3553

Triadic

#4e355a

#5a4e35

#355a4e

Split-complementary

#4e355a

#535a35

#355a3b

Tetradic

#4e355a

#5a3541

#415a35

#355a4e

Square

#4e355a

#5a3b35

#415a35

#35535a

Shades

Color #4e355a mixed toward black.

#412c4b

#34233c

#271a2d

#1a121e

#0d090f

Tints

Color #4e355a mixed toward white.

#6f4c80

#9065a4

#ac8bbb

#c7b2d2

#e3d8e8

Tones

Color #4e355a mixed toward gray.

#4d3857

#4c3b54

#4b3e51

#4a414e

#48444a

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

10.6:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.98:1

White text reads better on this background (10.6:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#444453 · ΔE 12.6

Deuteranopia

#464851 · ΔE 15.8

Tritanopia

#4d4d4b · ΔE 21.3

Achromatopsia

#3f3f3f · ΔE 18.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #4e355a;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#4e355a]

Related colors

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Indigo #4b0082

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Frequently asked questions

#4e355a (#4e355a) is rgb(78, 53, 90) in RGB.

No, #4e355a is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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