#4e3a58

Color #4e3a58

A muted dark purple.

Closest named color Charcoal #36454f · ΔE 19.62 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-700 #463947 · ΔE 6.7

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Conversions

HEX

#4e3a58

RGB

rgb(78, 58, 88)

HSL

hsl(280, 20.5%, 28.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(280, 34.1%, 34.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(11.4%, 34.1%, 0%, 65.5%)

LAB

lab(27.71, 15.18, -14.65)

LCH

lch(27.71, 21.1, 316.02)

OKLCH

oklch(38.3%, 0.0558, 314.06)

HWB

hwb(280, 22.7%, 65.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#44583a

Analogous

#3f3a58

#4e3a58

#583a53

Triadic

#4e3a58

#584e3a

#3a584e

Split-complementary

#4e3a58

#53583a

#3a583f

Tetradic

#4e3a58

#583a44

#44583a

#3a584e

Square

#4e3a58

#583f3a

#44583a

#3a5358

Shades

Color #4e3a58 mixed toward black.

#413049

#34273b

#271d2c

#1a131d

#0d0a0f

Tints

Color #4e3a58 mixed toward white.

#6e527c

#8e6d9f

#aa91b7

#c6b6cf

#e3dae7

Tones

Color #4e3a58 mixed toward gray.

#4d3c55

#4c3f53

#4b4150

#4b444e

#4a464b

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

10.14:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.07:1

White text reads better on this background (10.14:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#464652 · ΔE 11.6

Deuteranopia

#474950 · ΔE 14.6

Tritanopia

#4d4d4c · ΔE 18.1

Achromatopsia

#414141 · ΔE 16.7

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #4e3a58;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#4e3a58]

Related colors

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Indigo #4b0082

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Frequently asked questions

#4e3a58 (#4e3a58) is rgb(78, 58, 88) in RGB.

No, #4e3a58 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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