#4e3560

Color #4e3560

A muted dark purple.

Closest named color Dark Slate Blue #483d8b · ΔE 21.89 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-700 #463947 · ΔE 10.5

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Conversions

HEX

#4e3560

RGB

rgb(78, 53, 96)

HSL

hsl(274.9, 28.9%, 29.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(274.9, 44.8%, 37.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(18.7%, 44.8%, 0%, 62.4%)

LAB

lab(26.76, 20.41, -21.32)

LCH

lch(26.76, 29.51, 313.75)

OKLCH

oklch(37.7%, 0.077, 309.89)

HWB

hwb(274.9, 20.8%, 62.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#476035

Analogous

#383560

#4e3560

#60355c

Triadic

#4e3560

#604e35

#35604e

Split-complementary

#4e3560

#5c6035

#356038

Tetradic

#4e3560

#603547

#476035

#35604e

Square

#4e3560

#603835

#476035

#355c60

Shades

Color #4e3560 mixed toward black.

#412c50

#342340

#271a30

#1a1220

#0d0910

Tints

Color #4e3560 mixed toward white.

#6d4a87

#8c64a9

#a98bbf

#c6b1d4

#e2d8ea

Tones

Color #4e3560 mixed toward gray.

#4d395c

#4d3c59

#4c4055

#4c4352

#4b474e

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

10.49:1

Aa Black text on this color

2:1

White text reads better on this background (10.49:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#444458 · ΔE 11.5

Deuteranopia

#464856 · ΔE 14.4

Tritanopia

#4d514f · ΔE 22.1

Achromatopsia

#3f3f3f · ΔE 19.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #4e3560;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#4e3560]

Related colors

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Frequently asked questions

#4e3560 (#4e3560) is rgb(78, 53, 96) in RGB.

No, #4e3560 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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